Can you try:

set precomputed_lighting, 1

set use_shaders, 0


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On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 8:11 AM Stanevich, Vitali [JRDUS] via PyMOL-users <
pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> Hi Blaine,
>
> Setting ambient to 0.1 didn't change anything. Setting to 0.4 and higher
> improves brightness but makes representation not very "esthetically
> pleasing" -  the color is definitively oversaturated.
>
> Thanks,
> Vitali
>
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> Hi Vitali,
>
> Maybe ambient was set to a large negative value.
> Doing so has not impact on line drawings.
>
> Try resetting it to the default value.
>
> set ambient, 0.1
>
> Best regards,
>
> Blaine
>
> Blaine Mooers, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor
> Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology College of Medicine
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> ________________________________________
> From: Stanevich, Vitali [JRDUS] via PyMOL-users [
> pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2020 4:32 PM
> To: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [PyMOL] volume representation is extremely dark colored
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> I have a problem of creating useful volume representations in Pymol
> version 1.8.6.2<
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__1.8.6.2&d=DwQFAg&c=VjzId-SM5S6aVB_cCGQ0d3uo9UfKByQ3sI6Audoy6dY&r=k0gMbcsdOcdbPUNV5tW66KQSZfXL0ewVDPVBp7tqbks&m=BNWMZg9-_ltMi2O9nPtMsSvn01PANBYBXuDSFdm92O4&s=RPm4waFOpdYkr0DWzikqf33ejGbyEIpp1mroeQkUqjc&e=>.
> Lines representation behaves as expected, but anything volume related
> (sticks, surface, cartoon) is drawn as a very dark surface, see example
> image at the link below:
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/nc8vqs42ki5l0zs/vs1.png?dl=0<
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.dropbox.com_s_nc8vqs42ki5l0zs_vs1.png-3Fdl-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=VjzId-SM5S6aVB_cCGQ0d3uo9UfKByQ3sI6Audoy6dY&r=k0gMbcsdOcdbPUNV5tW66KQSZfXL0ewVDPVBp7tqbks&m=BNWMZg9-_ltMi2O9nPtMsSvn01PANBYBXuDSFdm92O4&s=Wug1vVUQk8jevkmDUEfqd8P7wnR8KN82kBpEqNiWbE8&e=
> >
>
> Is there setting in Pymol which can bring volume-related representation to
> something more normal? Or do you think it's non-Pymol problem with drivers
> compatibility and etc issues?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Vitali Stanevich, PhD
> Scientist
> Janssen R&D
>
>
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