Hi, set sphere_color, grey, "x"
instead of "color red, x" will do what you want. Best regards, Takanori Nakane On Tue, 2 Dec 2014 16:39:56 +0530 (IST) "Anasuya Dighe" <anas...@mbu.iisc.ernet.in> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I want to color C-alpha atoms of a selection in a specified colour (red) and > and the cartoon representation in a separate color(grey). When i try colouring > the calpha's in red, the same color leaks onto to the cartoon representation > also, making it look grey with patches of red. > > Haven't been able to figure out why. I want to see just the spheres as red > and > the rest of the cartoon as a continuous grey color. > These are the commands that I am using in PyMOL. > > PyMOL>load 4EHC.pdb > PyMOL>hide lines > PyMOL>show cartoon > PyMOL>color grey > Executive: Colored 2304 atoms. > PyMOL>select x, name CA and resi 194+236+251 > Selector: selection "x" defined with 3 atoms. > PyMOL>color red, x > Executive: Colored 3 atoms. > PyMOL>show spheres, x > > > Please tell me what setting should I change to get over this problem. > > Thanks > > - Anasuya > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) > Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net
