Marius,

Welcome! I take it that your art is interactive and kinetic? Very cool.


On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:46 AM, Marius Watz <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> - Error handling
>

Implement try/catch on your end; but if you are doing things properly, you
should not see errors (ultimately...)


> - Script status checking
>

Meaning? This would be via script callbacks. Are you using
JmolStatusListener? See examples.basic.org.jmol.Export.java



> - Restarting script threads if necessary (my script threads keep
> throwing exceptions so that the scripting interface halts, and I have
> not figured out how to check for errors or restarting)
>

There are two ways to run a script -- synchronously and asynchronously.
Which are you using?



> - Precise repaint control so that repaint will wait for scripts that I
> executed every frame to produce animation
>

Jmol handles this completely. You can add "set refreshing false" to any
script, and Jmol will not show anything.



>
> Confounded by the lack of documentation, "best use" tutorials and useful
> sample code I've googled extensively, but no joy.
>

It's a volunteer organization. ;)


>
> Any tips would be welcome.
>
> Thanks, Marius
>
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