found it. You sure you want such a large cylinder that doesn't change with
zoom?
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Robert Hanson <[email protected]> wrote:
> This works for me:
>
> draw diameter 2.0 cylinder {0 0 0} {3 3 4}
>
> so I think it's just that you are using "50" there. I'll fix that...
>
> Bob
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Wayne Decatur <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> From the description of cylinder in the documentation
>> <http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/#draw>.....
>>
>> "Introduced in Jmol 11.6, draw CYLINDER creates a cylinder of the
>> designated diameter. End caps can be set to closed/flat (FILL, the default)
>> or open (MESH NOFILL)."
>>
>> I was expecting the following command to give a geometric cylinder with
>> flat ends; however, instead the end caps are rounded.
>> draw CYLINDER DIAMETER 50 FILL {0 0 .8} {-2 1.8 .8}
>> (Trying this in Jmol
>> 12.1.1<http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/examples-11/draw.htm>)
>>
>> Changing FILL to MESH NOFILL does indeed do as it says in the
>> documentation and give an open-ended cylinder. The documentation under
>> [display option] does later say FILL makes smooth surfaces which I guess
>> rounded end caps are. However, is there an additional parameter to make
>> cylinders with flat ends?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Wayne
>>
>>
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