Great suggestion. There is a detailed document that explains the
perspective, but, right, there isn't much in the script documentation. I'll
add a keyword for camera in "see also" .
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 3:58 AM, N David Brown <hubd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It might be worth adding the word 'camera' to the moveTo description,
> because anyone searching the page for this common 3D term wouldn't arrive
> at moveTo..
>
> Alternatively a camera section listing the camera-related command
> collection would benefit a first time scripter.
>
> David
>
> On 5 February 2013 22:13, Robert Hanson <hans...@stolaf.edu> wrote:
>
> yes, Jmol has some interesting and possibly nonstandard flexibility with
>> regard to perspective. For example, the point of rotation can be anywhere
>> on the screen and at any point in the model.
>>
>> And you can also "navigate through" a model. (A nice demonstration of
>> this is at http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr/jmol/molecules/ (protein
>> and nanogear "tour" links on the left).
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 5:37 PM, N David Brown <hubd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Ah - just looked again and saw moveto and more usefully center.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>>
>>> On 3 February 2013 22:39, N David Brown <hubd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> How can the viewport camera position, view direction and Up vector be
>>>> configured?
>>>>
>>>> More simply, can a "look at" coordinate be specified via any command,
>>>> potentially with a configured camera distance?
>>>>
>>>> I have sought relevant keywords in the online documentation but other
>>>> than cameraDepth nothing's turned up.
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks for your time.
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>>
>>>
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