[Jmol-users] duplicates and rotateSelected

[Mauricio C. T. <tr...@sc...>]

sorry Bob, I just tried both 11.5.14 and 11.4.RC10
and still get the same odd behavior.
Could it be something else in the script?
thanks again for your help...


> this is fixed for 11.5.14 and 11.4.RC10.
>
> Mauricio Carrillo Tripp wrote:
>
> > I'm having
> > trouble when rotating them. I'm using the rotateSelected
> > command with the AXISANGLE option, and although
> > the duplicate is the only one that rotates, it does so
> > around what it seems to be a different axis than the
> > one that is defined. I tried setting the center to the origin
> > but that didn't help. I know the rotation axis is correct
> > (I'm drawing it). Most likely I'm missing something, but
> > I don't know what else to try.
> >
> > Here's what I'm doing:
> >
> > select :A.Ca/2.1;
> > x = data("selected","pdb");
> > DATA "append @x";
> > frame all;display 1.1,2.1,3.1;refresh;
> > centerAt ABSOLUTE {0.0,0.0,0.0};
> > select */3.1;
> > draw five_fold_01 ARROW 110 DIAMETER 1 {0.0,0.0,0.0} {0.0,70.0,113.4};
> > rotateSelected AXISANGLE {0.0,70.0,113.4} 72.0;
> > trace 0.5;
> >
> > To see it in action:
> > http://viperdb.scripps.edu/info_page_big_jmol.php?VDB=1dnv&tnumber=1
> > <http://viperdb.scripps.edu/info_page_big_jmol.php?VDB=1dnv&tnumber=1>
> >
> > after the model loads, clicking on the "exp" checkbox will
> > run the script above. If you zoom out and rotate with the mouse,
> > you'll see what I mean; the original model in blue, the duplicate
> > in gray and the axis in orange. The duplicate should be rotating
> > 72 degrees around the defined axis (right?), but instead it seems
> > to be doing it "in place".
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
>

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