[PyMOL] Disable ray tracing in script for volumes

2017-02-23 Thread Thomas Grant
Dear all, I've written a .pml script to render volumes and save png files. The script works fine when running it from the GUI, but for some reason when I run in command line mode with pymol -cqr myscript.pml the image saved is blank. It appears that when running from the command line it automatic

Re: [PyMOL] Getting rid of shadows

2017-02-23 Thread Roger Rowlett
One option is to turn off shadows: set ray_shadow, off Will that work for you? ___ Roger S. Rowlett Gordon & Dorothy Kline Professor Department of Chemistry Colgate University 13 Oak Drive Hamilton, NY 13346 tel: (315)-228-7245 ofc: (315)-228-7395 fax: (

[PyMOL] Antwort: PyMOL-users Digest, Vol 129, Issue 9

2017-02-23 Thread honegger
Dear Vivian If you just want to get rid of shadows in exported ray-traced images, you can specify set ray_shadows, 0 (https://pymolwiki.org/index.php/Ray_shadow) set depth_cue,0 (https://pymolwiki.org/index.php/Depth_cue) will get rid of the color modulation due to dept cueing Annemarie -

[PyMOL] Antwort: course or tutorial to make nice pictures

2017-02-23 Thread honegger
Hi Clarissa I have just deposited the slides to my 1.5 day class on macromolecular visualization on Research Gate https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313877004_Introduction_to_PyMOL https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313877009_Intermediate_PyMOL https://www.researchgate.net/publicatio

Re: [PyMOL] Getting rid of shadows

2017-02-23 Thread Vivien Schoonenberg
Hi Rui, Thank you! I also already figured out that if I turn off the depth cue most of my problem is solved as well ( “set depth_cue, 0”) -Vivien From: Rui Sousa [mailto:rui.so...@univ-nantes.fr] Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2017 10:02 To: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re

Re: [PyMOL] Getting rid of shadows

2017-02-23 Thread Rui Sousa
Hi Vivian, I'm not sure if I fully understand your question, but if you want to have a picture without shadows, by using "set light_count, 0" (https://pymolwiki.org/index.php/Light_count) you should be able to achieve this. Rui Le 22/02/2017 17:46, Vivien Schoonenberg a écrit : Hi, I’m r

[PyMOL] Getting rid of shadows

2017-02-23 Thread Vivien Schoonenberg
Hi, I'm recoloring my protein in different shades of similar colors, but to truly see the difference between them, I want to create a view in pyMOL without any shadows. For this purpose, I want to make a half sphere behind the camera with lights, which all emit the same amount of light. I have