this is fixed for Jmol 11.6
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 12:20 AM, Dean Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Here's an odd one. My (very short) translucent cylinders disappear when
> viewed within a few degrees of edge-on. To be more exact, the center
> disappears while the edge remains visible. These are the same type of
> cylinders that are generated by the draw pointgroup command. I've only
> started to notice this with the most recent version (11.6.RC19).
>
> Here's the command.
>
> draw plane1_disk width 6.2001 cylinder {-0.0300 0.0000 0.0000} {0.0300
> 0.0000 0.0000} color translucent orange fixed;
>
> Dean
>
> P.S. If it's any help, the angle at which it disappears gets smaller if
> you turn on antialiasDisplay.
>
>
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