From: Miguel H. <mt...@mt...> - 2004-01-16 08:17:15
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>> An important goal for Jmol is maintaining compatibility with existing >> RasMol/Chime scripts and courseware. I will do a comparison of the >> RasMol rgb values and the OpenBabel values and report back. >> > I am not sure this is a pure compatibility issue. existing RasMol and > Chime scripts that define colors using exact rgb codes require no > conversion. Correct. > using different codes for element colors isn't going to > 'break' existing scripts. Here is what I was thinking ... someone who used the default colors but then had a 'color key' in HTML. But even in this case the colors won't match exactly because of the shading. > so for my part, I see no problem if Jmol and > RasMol colors don't match up exactly. Well that would be good because it would give us a little more leeway. > now if 'color cpk' didn't work in Jmol - that would be a compatibility > problem. ;-) We'll make sure it works :-) Miguel |