On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 1:29 PM, nsmith Clemson <[email protected]>wrote:

> Well, how is the functionxyz supposed to be used? What is the ideal
> scenario for it? I haven't found any well-done examples after a couple
> google searches.
>
>
FunctionXyz assigns values throughout a 3-dimensional grid of points in x,
y, and z. It is equivalent to a "cube" file. Then one selects a cut-off
value, and Jmol draws the best surface it can create through that block of
points based on those values.


> On Sep 14, 2011, at 2:12 PM, Robert Hanson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> There might be easier ways to do this than functions, then. spheres are
> simple; cones are basically simple functions; parallelpipeds are just
> planes. So I think the only function you  need there is for the cones.
> Something like this:
>
> isosurface cone1 color gray color translucent 5 functionxy = 
> "-0.71*(x**2+y**2)**.5"
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Nicholas Smith < <[email protected]>
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I am planning on using the applet and will be attempting to generate
>> fairly "standard" objects such as spheres, cones, parallelepipeds, etc.
>> Mostly geometric objects. It should not be a completely irregular object.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Robert Hanson < <[email protected]>
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I realize there is not a lot there on that, and some of it has recently
>>> changed.
>>>
>>> Q: Are you planning to use the applet or the application?
>>> Q: Will this be fairly "standard" functions, or something you definitely
>>> need to generate yourself?
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Nicholas Smith <<[email protected]>
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm fairly new to Jmol and have been tinkering with methods of inserting
>>>> isosurfaces into protein space. I've been looking into the documentation 
>>>> for
>>>> the functionXY and functionXYZ isosurface options and was wondering how to
>>>> accomplish a couple things:
>>>>
>>>> functionXYZ:
>>>> What sort of data should I fill in the returned array with? (the
>>>> fxyz[ni][nj][nk])
>>>>   Is it a potential map of sorts? What is it?
>>>>
>>>> functionXY:
>>>> I messed around with mainly the ni, nj, and nk arguments, and the
>>>> maximum values passed in for each argument is an 11. Is there a way to
>>>> increase the grid space that the function is graphed over, or is this the
>>>> maximum distance?
>>>>
>>>> This is the documentation I've been going off of:
>>>> <http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/#isosurface>
>>>> http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/#isosurface
>>>> If there's a better source let me know.
>>>>
>>>> I would appreciate any suggestions,
>>>> Nick Smith
>>>>
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