Re: [Jmol-users] Using Jmol to convert crystals into 3D Printable files

2014-09-05 Thread Scalfani, Vincent
, September 05, 2014 9:53 AM To: jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Jmol-users] Using Jmol to convert crystals into 3D Printable files It's not a great format, but we do that for other formats as well. On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Angel Herráez mailto:angel.herr...@uah.es>> wrote:

Re: [Jmol-users] Using Jmol to convert crystals into 3D Printable files

2014-09-05 Thread Robert Hanson
It's not a great format, but we do that for other formats as well. On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Angel Herráez wrote: > 5 Sep 2014, 9:12, Robert Hanson wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Scalfani, Vincent > > wrote: > > > > P.S. An STL writer in Jmol would be AWESOME! > > > > s

Re: [Jmol-users] Using Jmol to convert crystals into 3D Printable files

2014-09-05 Thread Angel Herráez
5 Sep 2014, 9:12, Robert Hanson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Scalfani, Vincent > wrote: >   > P.S. An STL writer in Jmol would be AWESOME! >   > show me the spec. The info I see for STL in Wikipedia speaks only of triangles. We'd need cylinders and spheres too for a go

Re: [Jmol-users] Using Jmol to convert crystals into 3D Printable files

2014-09-05 Thread Robert Hanson
On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Scalfani, Vincent wrote: > > > P.S. An STL writer in Jmol would be AWESOME! > > > > show me the spec. -- Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/

Re: [Jmol-users] Using Jmol to convert crystals into 3D Printable files

2014-09-05 Thread Scalfani, Vincent
Jmol would be AWESOME! From: Robert Hanson [mailto:hans...@stolaf.edu] Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2014 6:57 PM To: jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Jmol-users] Using Jmol to convert crystals into 3D Printable files ... and don't forget to check out the cover ar

Re: [Jmol-users] Using Jmol to convert crystals into 3D Printable files

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Hanson
... and don't forget to check out the cover article: http://pubs.acs.org/action/showLargeCover?jcode=jceda8&vol=91&issue=8 Bummer that you didn't indicate the possibility of Jmol --> WRL there. Seems to me that would be at least as good as using Diamond or Mercury. Any particular reason for tha