Re: [Jmol-developers] translucent color inheritance - feedback required

[timothy d. <mol...@ma...>]

On 2005-05-18 (17:19) Miguel wrote:

>I have put a lot of work into translucent atoms ... had I realized
>that i=3D t was going to be so much work I probably would not have
>started :-)
>
isn't that always the way?  ;-)


>I now have uncovered a usability problem and I need your feedback.
>
>By default, objects inherit the color from the underlying atom. This
>applies to bonds, cartoons, almost everything.
>
>In a simple case, bonds have no color but will inherit the color of
>the atom to which they are attached.
>
>So, if the user executes a command to make the atoms translucent, do
>the objects (in this case the bonds) also become translucent?
>
IMHO the bonds should inherit translucency in this way, yes. =20

my two cents,

tim
--=20
Timothy Driscoll
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