OK, that's changed. With a scale of 1.0, the planes go exactly through 
the outermost atoms, which creates a supremely nice effect for the Ih 
group, and axes are a bit longer.

Dean Johnston wrote:

>     > Very nice - I like that you can select what to draw and the
>     different
>     > color for the horizontal plane.  How is the default scale
>     determined?
>     > (It seems with some molecules [C2h], the planes extend well
>     beyond the
>     > outermost atoms, while with others [Ih], they end in the middle of
>     > some atoms.)
>     >
>     right now it's just 3 Angstroms in diameter. I can't think of any
>     general way to improve on that. Molecules come in all shapes and
>     sizes,
>     after all. I suppose it could be scaled based on the bounding box. Do
>     you want me to try that?
>
>
> Yes - I think planes should default to somewhat larger than the 
> bounding box - so that the atoms are completely within the circle.  Do 
> the axes have the same default?  I think they should be longer.
>
> Dean
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