[PyMOL] Setting ortho=on persistently?

2007-05-08 Thread nick hatch
I'm doing some movie rendering tests, comparing orthoscopic vs. perspective based. I'm having a problem because something in my movie is disabling orthoscopic, and I can't find what. I'm using scene-based movements, and have tried updating all scenes with ortho enabled. Any ideas? I've even trie

Re: [PyMOL] SUMMARY: CRT/TFT dual configuration with the nvidia FX3500

2007-05-18 Thread nick hatch
Hrrrm... What if someone made the same argument to Guido back in 1991, "This whole Python hobby is cool and all, but unless your time is worthless, use Perl"? :) Thanks to Savvas for the config! I've been meaning to try quad-buffered stereo in linux, now it's a bit easier. I looked at that Xorg

Re: [PyMOL] 3d pdf

2007-05-21 Thread nick hatch
On 5/21/07, William Scott wrote: Is it possible to create a 3D pdf using pymol? It most certainly is possible, albeit not directly. What type of stereo image are you trying to output? The ray functionality in pymol will output stereo pairs which are meant for either wall-eye or cross-eye di

[PyMOL] Caching duplicate frames with mpng?

2007-05-22 Thread nick hatch
I'm rendering some longer movies that have long sequences of duplicate frames, eg: Molecule side view (5 seconds) Rotate/Zoom (3 seconds) Another view (5 seconds) I've noticed that when using the mpng command, these duplicate frames are rendered, one after another... Is there a setting I'm miss