Sorry, I replied from my phone earlier...the correct setting is `label_position`. https://pymolwiki.org/index.php/Label_position
Best, Jared On Sun, Jan 31, 2021 at 8:17 PM Jared Sampson <jared.samp...@columbia.edu> wrote: > Hi Neena - > > There is also a `label_offset` setting, which can be given an x,y,z vector > in viewport coordinates. So if you want all labels to be in the foreground > compared to their respective atom(s), you might set it via: > > set label_offset, [0,0,5] > > I believe this can also be done in an object-specific fashion, so you > could also do: > > set label_offset, [0,0,5], myobject > > Hope that helps. > > Cheers, > Jared > > > On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 2:52 AM Neena Susan Eappen < > neenasusan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Ali, >> >> Thank you for the brief and thorough explanation! All those commands gave >> exactly what I was looking for! >> >> Many thanks, >> Neena >> >> On Fri, 29 Jan 2021 at 18:36, Ali Saad Kusay <akus8...@uni.sydney.edu.au> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Neena, >>> >>> A simple way to label in PyMOL is to simply select the atom you want and >>> enter the following command: >>> label sele, "what you want to label" >>> >>> I.e. for the N: >>> label sele, "N" >>> >>> PyMOL can render the special ⨁ you are using, through unicode: >>> label sele, '\u2A01' >>> Visit the wiki for more info: >>> https://pymolwiki.org/index.php/Label_font_id >>> >>> The labels may be small, to change size, >>> set label_size, 30 >>> Change the 30 to what size you need >>> >>> Finally, the labels will likely be off in position, the easiest way to >>> change position is by using the editing mode: >>> This helpful video shows this around 3:30 ( >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBFzJ3ql4qU&ab_channel=MolecularMemory) >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Ali >>> >>> Ali Kusay | BPharm (Hons) | PhD Candidate & Pharmacist >>> Supervised by A/Prof Thomas Balle >>> The University of Sydney School of Pharmacy | Faculty of Medicine and >>> Health >>> 424, Brain and Mind Centre | The University of Sydney | NSW 2050 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> PyMOL-users mailing list >> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Unsubscribe: >> https://sourceforge.net/projects/pymol/lists/pymol-users/unsubscribe > >
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