I've submitted the bug to AutoDesk.
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Robert Hanson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good news -- not a problem in Jmol 11.9. So, Tzontonel, please try Jmol
> 11.9.23. The next release of Jmol 11.8, but until then, you can do this with
> Jmol 11.9.
>
> If it's important to use the files you already have, just edit them,
> replacing all "}" characters with " }" (space, right-brace).
>
> The bug in Autodesk -- please DO inform them -- is a misinterpretation of
> the VRML 2.0 specifications. In VRML 2.0 all *unnecessary* white space may
> be removed. The case in point is white space after a reference term:
>
>
> blah { .. .. .. USE XXX}
>
> Whoever programmed Autodesk forgot that white space is NOT necessary before
> the closing } because "}" is not an allowed reference character. Other
> readers recognize that, but not Autodesk.
>
> Bob
>
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Robert Hanson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> OK, so I just downloaded a trial version of Autodesk, and then carefully
>> reviewed the VRML 2.0 specifications. This is a bug in Autodesk, but they
>> are AUTODESK and we are Jmol, so we can adapt. I'll update a version
>> momentarily that allows Autodesk to use its rules. It will make our files
>> only marginally larger. (One byte per object).
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Tzontonel <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi there and thanks for any information. By the way, my real problem or
>>> what I want to do is to convert or to put my jmol structure in 3ds Max. In
>>> import menu of 3ds Max I see just VRML file.
>>>
>>> Any suggestion?
>>>
>>>
>>> MSc. Apopei Andrei Ionut
>>> Department of Geology
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>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From:* Angel Herráez <[email protected]>
>>> *To:* [email protected]
>>> *Sent:* Sat, February 6, 2010 2:06:05 AM
>>>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [Jmol-developers] Jmol VRML file problem (don't work in
>>> 3ds Max 9)
>>>
>>> On 5 Feb 2010 at 17:12, Robert Hanson wrote:
>>> > The files read just fine on a PC with Cortona3D.
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, I've following this with Tzonzonel (must have been off-list, since I
>>> don't see my posts in
>>> the archive). I told him that the file displays fine in several VRML
>>> viewers I have (different
>>> from Cortona) and passes the syntax validation by Chisel.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>> If nature does not answer first what we want,
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>>
>> -- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Robert M. Hanson
> Professor of Chemistry
> St. Olaf College
> 1520 St. Olaf Ave.
> Northfield, MN 55057
> http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr
> phone: 507-786-3107
>
>
> If nature does not answer first what we want,
> it is better to take what answer we get.
>
> -- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900
>
--
Robert M. Hanson
Professor of Chemistry
St. Olaf College
1520 St. Olaf Ave.
Northfield, MN 55057
http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr
phone: 507-786-3107
If nature does not answer first what we want,
it is better to take what answer we get.
-- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900
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