David Leader wrote: > Ok. Apologies for my naivety. I guess I wasn't thinking about 3D graphics > properly. Just assuming > because the image was generated from vector-type commands that it could be > converted into 2D > vector commands.
More or less that is what is done by the export modules (which do PovRay, VRML... but not images) > But am I wrong in thinking that Rasmol used to have a save as pdf or esp > option. I have a feeling > that some time last century (when Rasmol still ran on my Mac) I converted > such files to Illustrator. > Perhaps it was something else. Jmol used to export to PDF (not sure if it still does) but I think that was a bitmap, not too large, image entered in a full white page. I recall it was not too useful and may have been deprecated. > But the problem is how many users of a website you'd set up (or the PDB > website which uses > Jmol) would know that - or even consider using the console? No, but you could write a script in your own page that would do it at the click of a button. > That may be so, but I had to use them for a recent paper. What I did was set > up JSmol on the > internal Apache server of my Mac with the Richardson PDB structures I use and > created a > webpage so that the JSmol view occupied most of the screen. That way the > screen shots had > enough pixels to be converted to 300dpi at publication size. That's where the "write image at chosen resolution" fills the gap. No need to have a big window. > btw I was going to add my website to the Wiki. Do I have to sign up > separately from this mailing > list to edit it? Yes, the wiki runs independently, you sign up as a new user and you can edit. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list Jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users
