Eric Martz wrote: >At 12/13/07, you wrote: > > >>But I think you should be able to LOCK the two models the way you are >>suggesting so that either one when you move it drags the other around. >>Sort of a mutual sync. I'll have to think about why that is not >>happening when you use sync * ON. >> >> > >Again, my desire is that users confronted with multiple Jmols should >not have to think about which one to rotate to maintain alignment. >Moving any one should move all of them. > > > OK, that should be the behavior of sync * ON anyway.
>A "Synchronize checkbox" is an intuitive way to turn off sync when >one wishes to move one molecule relative to another. > >While I have, in the past, used the one master, one slave mode with >Chime, I did that only because I needed to keep MolSlides simple (no >checkboxes). In the Jmol Tutorials, we can have a more intuitive >interface with the checkbox. > >So yes, please think about how to "lock" all Jmols. I thought maybe >the problem is that if all are syncMouse senders, then when one >receives moveto's from another, it may start a postivie feedback >loop, sending the same movements back to the sender. ??? Maybe there >needs to be some way to suppress such feedback? > > > well, that's not it -- no feedback here -- but it's something simple, I'm sure. Bob >-Eric > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >SF.Net email is sponsored by: >Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >It's the best place to buy or sell services >for just about anything Open Source. >http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace >_______________________________________________ >Jmol-users mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users > > -- Robert M. Hanson Professor of Chemistry St. Olaf College Northfield, MN http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr If nature does not answer first what we want, it is better to take what answer we get. -- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users

