Looks much better! I have no problems with it requiring the extra click, 
assuming it generates the still image fairly quickly. Is the viewing angle 
for the still customizable? Will it still behave the old way in the 
terminal?

On Monday, 11 June 2012 12:36:24 UTC-7, kcrisman wrote:
>
> At #12299 there is a really nice update to the Jmol interface which is 
> being reviewed.  It makes it very easy to do (among other things)
>
> Change colors on plots, use axes, etc. on the fly
> Do things to just one or two of multiple plotted objects in a graphic 
> (like showing mesh, color)
> Export to something usable in a web page easily
>
> And of course still has fun things like stereographic views, and it solves 
> a number of memory issues and other things with the Java piece.
>
> There are a few 'needs work' issues, but it sounds like Jonathan G. will 
> be able to solve them.  One thing that is different in the interface, 
> though, is due to making sure not too many are open at once (for memory), 
> namely
>
> Old: as soon as you evaluate, something goes live (rotatable etc.)
> New: as soon as you evaluate, a static image is generated and you need to 
> click for the interactive image to work
>
> It sounds like there are some potential issues with going to an
>
> In-Between: the first (whatever that means) image is "live" but subsequent 
> images are not until you ask them to be
>
> Given that any WebGL version will not be available for some time, we want 
> to keep as many backends as possible, *and* that some of the control 
> mentioned above would not be available in a first-gen (e.g.) three.js 
> thing, I think it's worth the time to say whether the New is something you 
> can live with.
>
> Thanks,
> - kcrisman
>

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