Re: [PyMOL] Reset Default Carbon Color

[Wilson O. <wom...@gm...>]

Thank you for your suggestion, Tsjerk Wassenaar, and thank you for your
answer, Thomas Holder.

Using....

_cmd.set(cmd._COb, 239, (2, (0,)), '', -1, 1, 0)

...

Does exactly what I was looking for.



On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:58 AM, Tsjerk Wassenaar <ts...@gm...> wrote:

> Hi Wilson,
>
> I don't know how to reset the color scheme, but maybe something along the
> following lines can help out:
>
>
> # set the colors (change to your liking):
> colors = ("green","cyan","magenta","yellow")
>
> # create a color iterator:
> python
> def colit():
>     i = 0
>     while True:
>         yield colors[i%len(colors)]
>         i += 1
> python end
>
> # initialize (or reset) colors
> c = colit()
>
> # load files and color them
>
> load file1.pdb
> cmd.color(c.next(), "elem c")
>
> load file2.pdb
> cmd.color(c.next(), "elem c")
>
> # ...etc
>
>
> Hope it helps,
>
> Tsjerk
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Wilson Omesiete <wom...@gm...>wrote:
>
>> I noticed that the default carbon color for loaded objects is set to
>> cycle from green to pink and then repeat to differentiate models. I have a
>> lot of models being loading and deleted within one session, and it would be
>> very useful to be able to reset that cycle, So that the first model after a
>> reset will have green carbons, the second will have cyan carbons, and so
>> on. This way my coloring patterns would be consistent.
>>
>> The reset function does not affect the cba* cycle, and I know that I
>> could manually call the cba* variants after every file is loaded to force
>> this functionality, but I would rather avoid that if possible.
>>
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>
>
> --
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>
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