From: Jan R. <jr...@im...> - 2004-05-14 16:30:23
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Miguel schrieb: >>>>Q: Should the word 'cartoons' be reserved for something that is >>>>(essentially) RasMol/Chime compatible? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>yes >>> >>> >>> >>essentially... but I see no problem with 'tweaking' the standard cartoon >>to make it more appealing, visually. >> >> > >I just looked at the RasMol cartoon ... the last time I looked at it was >about a year ago. > >It does not look particularly appealing to me ... I probably should have >taken a look at it before I sent out my previous message :-) > >I am using data/1crn.pdb > >Q: Do you like the fact that turn/random coil is square? > > nobody likes this, therefore the application menu command renders this part as trace 100 :-) >Q: Do you like the helices as 'boxy' ribbons? > >I do like the sheets. > > They are 'boxy', too? set hbonds sidechain is roughly OK with the cartoon shape. > > >>for example, I like your idea of >>showing directionality in the helix cartoon. >> >> > > > I like the rocket alternative Regards, Jan >Yes, I see that adding an arrowhead to the helix cartoon would be helpful. > >Any comments/suggestions/words of encouragement? > > >Miguel > > |