Well, thanks Bob. As I had limited access to the internet I only tried with the 
already released version ;-) 11.3.43 and it worked beautifully !
I am glad to have been ahead of you during 5 minutes, but I am certain that I 
do not deserve it !
Cheers,
Paul

----- Message d'origine -----
De: Bob Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Jeudi, Novembre 22, 2007 7:32 pm
Objet: Re: [Jmol-users] Re : Re: color a surface according to distance from a 
selection
À: [email protected]

> Yes, provided you are using the unreleased build of Jmol 11.3.47 
> currently in http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/examples-11
> 
> 
> OK, this is a bit in flux. Jmol 11.2 uses
> 
> select whatever; calculate surface
> 
> specifically for the purpose of calculating the "shrink-wrap" 
> surface around a molecule. The idea there is that all the 
> (significant) atoms are within the wrap. Solvent might be excluded, 
> for example, by not selecting it.
> 
> Paul's request is for something else -- a distance from a ligand to 
> somewhere else outside that volume. That is not possible in Jmol 
> 11.2, but I just implemented it in Jmol 11.3.46 and 11.3.47. 
> 
> When I responded below to Paul, I didn't realize that 11.2 couldn't 
> do this using calculate surface. Paul, you are ahead of me, because 
> 
> calculate surfaceDistance
> 
> is precisely my second idea, what you want to use in Jmol 11.3.47
> 
> Here's how to do it in 11.3.46:
> 
>  calculate surface {whatever}
> 
> That works in 11.3.47, too, but I'm deprecating "calculate surface" 
> because of the possible confusion there with these two applications 
> in favor of
> 
>  calculate surfaceDistance FROM {whatever} 
>  calculate surfaceDistance WITHIN {whatever}
> 
> which seems to me much more clear, since you really are just 
> calculating the surfaceDistance property, not a real "surface".
> 
> The plan is to make 
> 
> select whatever; calculate surface
> 
> default to
> 
> calculate surfaceDistance WITHIN {whatever}
> 
> to remain compatible with 11.2, but
> 
> select whatever; calculate surfaceDistance
> 
> default to
> 
> calculate surfaceDistance FROM {whatever}
> 
> because that seems more natural and is what Paul would use.
> 
> In any case, the more explicit forms would be preferred and 
> documented.
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> >Hi Bob and thank-you for your answer !
> >I assume that in #1 it should read "select whatever; calculate 
> surfaceDistance" ?
> >Paul
> >
> >----- Message d'origine -----
> >De: Bob Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: Mercredi, Novembre 21, 2007 8:37 pm
> >Objet: Re: [Jmol-users] color a surface according to distance from 
> a     selection>À: [email protected]
> >
> >  
> >
> >>PAUL, this is possible, and with Jmol 11.3.46 it will be 
> >>especially good.
> >>
> >># 1: create the surfaceDistance property values
> >>
> >>select whatever; calculate surface
> >>
> >># 2: create the isosurface
> >>
> >>isosurface select(someAtoms) ignore(whatever) sasurface /* or 
> >>MOLECULAR 
> >>*/ map property surfaceDistance
> >>
> >>
> >>In the current version of Jmol, this produces sort of a patchy 
> >>isosurface, because the color of any piece of the isosurface due 
> >>to a 
> >>given atom is based on just that atom's property value. In Jmol 
> >>11.3.46 
> >>this will be much smoother. The patchy look can be created if 
> >>desired using
> >>
> >> set isosurfacePropertySmoothing false
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Bob
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Hello Jmolers,
> >>>I would like to know if there is a way to color an isosurface 
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>with a gradient mapping the distance from the different vertex to 
> >>the selection set. There is a similar function in chime which 
> >>allows to emphasize the contacts between two chains (contact 
> >>surface in protein explorer).
> >>    
> >>
> >>>My aim is to show the contacts between an antibody and an antigen.
> >>>Thanks in advance if you have any clue for doing that.
> >>>Paul
> >>>
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