Re: [Jmol-users] Important Account Information - Reconfirm Mailing List Subscriptions

2017-06-09 Thread Phillip Barak
Saw it this morning, sniffed it suspiciously, searched for it unsuccessfully on sourceforge itself, and then proceeded cautiously. Leads to sourceforge website, filling in subscription information but not asking for any add'l information, and then just a click to 'confirm'. Who knows why they

Re: [Jmol-users] slowness in first glance

2015-11-22 Thread Phillip Barak
Would use of OpenGL improve performance of transparency of JSmol, if implemented? Most smartphones and computers seem to be OpenGL compliant these days and use of GPUs instead of CPUs for molvis rendering would seem to be logical. --pb From: Robert Hanson Sen

[Jmol-users] translucency in WebGL x JSmol?

2015-08-19 Thread Phillip Barak
Does translucency work in WebGL version of Jmol? I was trying out the WebGL version of JSmol and was very impressed with the fluid movement. However, trying out the WebGL implementation for the Virtual Museum of Minerals and Molecules, I couldn't get translucency to work for the polyhedra. T

Re: [Jmol-users] ionic radii

2014-04-18 Thread Phillip Barak
These are ionic radii in the sense that Linus Pauling used them for multiple oxidation states, extended a number of times in the literature, and probably reaching their pinnacle in the work of Shannon et al, who calculated ionic radii as a functional of coordination number. See http://en.wikipe

Re: [Jmol-users] please test

2013-11-22 Thread Phillip Barak
Correction below. On 11/22/13, Phillip Barak wrote: > On 11/22/13, Robert Hanson wrote: > > Test of trusted-signed certificate for the full Jmol build > > > > > > http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/jsmol2/test2.htm?SIGNED > > > > > >

Re: [Jmol-users] please test

2013-11-22 Thread Phillip Barak
On 11/22/13, Robert Hanson wrote: > Test of trusted-signed certificate for the full Jmol build > > > http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/jsmol2/test2.htm?SIGNED > > > Q: Who is the "Publisher" of the certificate? Integrated Graphics   > Q: How many warning dialogs do you get? Any big yellow box w

Re: [Jmol-users] ion sizes

2012-09-25 Thread Phillip Barak
spacefill ionic --pb On 09/25/12, Pshemak Maslak wrote: > Displaying NaCl (from a cif file) shows Na+ sphere bigger than that of > Cl-. I am assuming that atomic radii are use. Is there ionic radii info > in Jmol? If so, how can one display it? > > PM > > > > > --

Re: [Jmol-users] expression for multiple cells?

2010-03-09 Thread Phillip Barak
ing the Jmol (11.9.32_dev) console, after    load xxx.cif {5 5 5}   select fx > 0.99the console comes back with:  script ERROR: bad argument count  select >> { << fx } >= 0.99 etc. BobOn Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Phillip Barak > wrote: This could be dead easy...Let&

[Jmol-users] expression for multiple cells?

2010-03-08 Thread Phillip Barak
This could be dead easy...Let's say I:  load xxx.cif {5 5 5}and now want to select the 3x3x3 cells btwn {2 2 2} and {4 4 4}is there a clean way of doing so?--Phil -- Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new softwar

Re: [Jmol-users] Request to input custom table of ionic radii

2010-02-04 Thread Phillip Barak
Just for the sake of clarification, ionic radii were introduced 'back when' by Miguel (at my prodding) so that inorganic compounds could be properly drawn and we made use of oxidation numbers for the elements, when specified, to select the proper Pauling-type crystal radius. This allowed the us

Re: [Jmol-users] Happy New Year -- some interesting new features for Jmol 11.9.17

2010-01-11 Thread Phillip Barak
or other molecular visualization _should_ do with such info except to automagically populate some and not others by some routine to come up to the desired occupancy level. Anyone else have thoughts on the subject? --Phillip Barak Univ of Wisconsin-Madison p.s.: many thanks to Bob for the outstand

Re: [Jmol-users] help needed -- bonding radii of anions

2008-09-17 Thread Phillip Barak
Since Angel has added in coordination numbers, I'll add in Shannon's values (1976) for comparison, which seem to be the source for some of the 77th edn values: - Original Message - From: Angel Herraez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > In case it is of help, I found in our library a 56th edition (19

Re: [Jmol-users] help needed -- bonding radii of anions

2008-09-17 Thread Phillip Barak
er > than > the X(2-) numbers? > > I'm guessing "O(1-)" is for something like Na2O2, sodium peroxide. But > still, that makes no sense whatsoever. The reference reads: > >* This data is from >* Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. 48th Ed, 1967-8, p.

Re: [Jmol-users] user alert: Java Bug

2007-12-09 Thread Phillip Barak
- Original Message - From: Bob Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, December 9, 2007 7:52 am Subject: Re: [Jmol-users] user alert: Java Bug To: jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Question, are people seeing this problem at > > http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/examples-11/sync2.

Re: [Jmol-users] Handling Isotopes

2007-11-30 Thread Phillip Barak
- Original Message - From: Angel Herraez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, November 30, 2007 3:12 am Subject: Re: [Jmol-users] Handling Isotopes To: jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > ... > BTW, I just found that (Elsevier) MDL has changed name again, it is > Symyx now !? The ISIS produ

Re: [Jmol-users] size of ions

2007-11-04 Thread Phillip Barak
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sunday, November 4, 2007 11:37 am Subject: [Jmol-users] size of ions To: jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > My question : How can I produce Jmol output where the ions have ionic > radii, not > atomic radii ? spacefill IONIC Generat

Re: [Jmol-users] lcaocartoons for sp3d2 hybrid orbitals (octahedral coordination)?

2007-06-28 Thread Phillip Barak
ld set that up with lobes. The > problem is defining the different directions. sp, sp2, sp3 are hard > enough to specify. sp3d2 I gave up. These should be able to be set > up with combinations of isosurface LOBE commands. Give that a try at least. > > Phillip Barak wrote: >

[Jmol-users] lcaocartoons for sp3d2 hybrid orbitals (octahedral coordination)?

2007-06-27 Thread Phillip Barak
I find the lcaocartoons for sp3 to be easy to use and delightful. Did the equivalent sp3d2 for octahedral coordination make into 11.2 (perhaps not listed in the lcao documentation?), or is it planned for a subsequent version? --Phil Phillip Barak UW-Madison

Re: [Jmol-users] Not all chemicals are molecules

2007-06-11 Thread Phillip Barak
- Original Message - From: Angel Herraez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, June 10, 2007 1:36 pm > > 4- "Jmol: an open-source Java viewer for three-dimensional chemical > and biomolecular > structures." > (my preferred one for now) With all the effort that went into the crystallographic

[Jmol-users] draw a line w/ color interpolation?

2007-01-19 Thread Phillip Barak
sible? --Phillip Barak - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -

Re: [Jmol-users] Jmol at journal web site

2006-12-22 Thread Phillip Barak
Well done!! These Jmol 'illustrations' add so much value to the article! I especially like the 'rock on' option, although spinning is obviously only the (rather conservative) start for what that might be. What Jmol behaviors might 'rock on' suggest? --Phillip Bar

Re: [Jmol-users] Ignore data_global in CIF files

2006-10-11 Thread Phillip Barak
Is that why the CIF files from American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database [http://rruff.geo.arizona.edu/AMS/amcsd.php], all of which start w/ "data_global", no longer work with Jmol v. 10.9.74? (v. 10.9.69 and before worked just fine) --Phillip Barak - Original Message -

Re: [Jmol-users] Jmol's use of ionic radii

2006-10-03 Thread Phillip Barak
- Original Message - From: Bob Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Just move that atom type block up in front of the atom coordinates. > I > know, probably shouldn't have to worry about this. Yes, that makes it work!! Thanks, Phil Barak

Re: [Jmol-users] Jmol's use of ionic radii

2006-10-03 Thread Phillip Barak
site_fract_z > Ca 0.0 0.0 0.0 > C 0.0 0.0 0.25000 > O 0.25670 0.0 0.25000 > loop_ > _atom_type_symbol > _atom_type_oxidation_number > Ca 2 > C 4 > O -2 > >

Re: [Jmol-users] Saving image with applet - possible solution

2006-10-01 Thread Phillip Barak
JPEG? > > Firefox 1.5.0.7 WinXP: no image appears ( !? surprising ) WOMM, Firefox 1.5.0.7 WinXP. Yes, Yes, Yes. -Phillip Barak - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay

Re: [Jmol-users] Jmol in Wikipedia

2006-09-29 Thread Phillip Barak
Interested parties might also visit the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:MDL_Chime to see the dispute over the statement that "Chime has been largely superceded by Jmol..." Apparently, someone particularly enamored of the Sculpt mode of Chime, and miffed that the Jmol community has not yet picked

Re: [Jmol-users] Jmol's use of ionic radii

2006-09-29 Thread Phillip Barak
ion_number Ca 2 C 4 O -2 >From the Jmol code, ionic radii should be: C+4: 160 O-2: 1320 Ca+2: 990 but with 'spacefill ionic' command, oxygen is smaller than calcium. Ideas? --Phillip Barak - Take Surveys. Earn

Re: [Jmol-users] Jmol's use of ionic radii

2006-09-25 Thread Phillip Barak
appropriatelyfor each ion for a given structure, but maybe this can > be left to jmol > 12.00 :-) Jmol 11.00 is pretty complete as it is. We too left the calculation of the coordination number--and the use of the Shannon radii--until a later date :-) --Phillip Barak > --

Re: [Jmol-users] Jmol's use of ionic radii

2006-09-25 Thread Phillip Barak
(1969) or Whittaker and Munter (1970) if we had specified the coordination number as well. --Phillip Barak - Original Message - From: Alan Hewat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, September 25, 2006 9:13 am Subject: [Jmol-users] Jmol's use of ionic radii To: jmol-users@lists.sourc

Re: [Jmol-users] Version numbers...

2006-06-21 Thread Phillip Barak
Wasn't it decided a few months ago that the purpose of the odd-numbered decimals is for experimental releases, so 10.3 for Bob's great work in developing new features, while even-numbered decimals, such as 10.2, would be stable, tested public releases and their bugfixes. IIRC, that was the motivati

Re: [Jmol-users] sound (noise)

2005-12-14 Thread Phillip Barak
> I have produced Chime animations with integrated audio, so > technologically, it can be done. now how you would 'record' the > noise of a molecular vibration... you got me. a really tiny ear? How about a _micro_phone? --Phil --- This SF

Re: [Jmol-users] Flow control/timing and Jmol?

2005-09-28 Thread Phillip Barak
d after hitting 'reload' one time. > Same here using Mozilla on Win2000. --Phillip Barak --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and mor

Re: [Jmol-users] decimal places in measurements

2005-08-31 Thread Phillip Barak
> I must weigh in here. I'll be surprised if the hundredths place has > reasonable significance in any protein crystal structure. But Jmol is so adept at rendering non-proteins, too! :-) > Indeed, the > tenths decimal place is likely weak in many structures. Remember > also > that in a di

[Jmol-users] Re: I still like Frames best..etc.

2005-08-29 Thread Phillip Barak
work fine on that display, but not on the next. Just looking for an explanation of the odd behavior... > Phillip Barak wrote: > > > Could this be another > > Safari/LiveConnect bug related to frames? > > > > --Phil Barak > > > > No, this is a general bug

[Jmol-users] Re: I still like Frames best..etc.

2005-08-29 Thread Phillip Barak
From: timothy driscoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, August 29, 2005 9:42 am > >Question: Are iframes "out" in the "frameless" model? > > neither iframes nor frames are depricated or obsolete, even in the > XHTML 1.0 spec (which is what I try to use for validation). so I > second David in t

Re: [Jmol-users] jmol script documentation update/writing to new windows, divs, frames

2005-08-24 Thread Phillip Barak
From: Bob Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 11:54 am > > I believe that "polyhedra" does not work. Can anyone tell me if you > can get it > to work in the latest release (10.00.11) or any, for that matter? > I'm sure I saw > it work there before http://virtual-mus

Re: [Jmol-users] drums on jmol colors page

2005-07-28 Thread Phillip Barak
> Very good start. I like the Periodic Table. > > Let me know if you need additional information. How about the colors used for water, as in WAT HOH and H2O (seems to be blue in the Jmol default colors), and for OH (seems to render like H)? I've been all over the constants file and can't pick it

[Jmol-users] Jmol default colors?

2005-06-23 Thread Phillip Barak
I _know_ there was a page of Jmol default colors at http://jmol.sf.net/colors but no more. (And the 'colors' link at the jmol site links to javascript colors, http://jmol.sourceforge.net/jscolors/) Any one help with a pointer? --Phil --- SF.N

Re: [Jmol-users] Jmol at the Visualization GRC?

2005-06-10 Thread Phillip Barak
um of Minerals and Molecules: Molecular Visualization in a Virtual Hands-On Museum', by Phillip Barak and Edward A. Nater, accepted for publication in J. Nat. Resour. Life Sci. Educ., Vol. 34, 2005 (pg nos tbd) ...the major thrust is the 'Chime period' of our virtual museum, but describe

Re: RE: [Jmol-users] Jmol at the Visualization GRC?

2005-06-09 Thread Phillip Barak
> Warren wrote: > > Posters are the bane of one's existence as a > > science grad student, since we > > were expected to present one at virtually every meeting attended > > Glad that was somethign that I missed :-) > > Thanks for all the info ... I'll be able to put something together. > > Migue

Re: [Jmol-users] multiple applets-one page woes

2005-06-09 Thread Phillip Barak
> > > hi folks, > > > > > > I am still struggling with running multiple Jmol applets on a > > single page. > > > after removing the invalid commands from my button scripts, > the > > buttons> now work...when I can get the applets to show up at > all. :-( > > > > > > if anyone wants to offer ad

Re: [Jmol-users] multiple applets-one page woes

2005-06-09 Thread Phillip Barak
- Original Message - From: Miguel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, June 9, 2005 8:42 am Subject: Re: [Jmol-users] multiple applets-one page woes > > > hi folks, > > > > I am still struggling with running multiple Jmol applets on a > single page. > > after removing the invalid comma

Re: [Jmol-users] Opposite of restrict

2005-03-27 Thread Phillip Barak
> Restrict does not 'temporarily' disable display so that things can be > restored later. > ... > So, if you want to do the 'opposite' of restrict then you need to > explicitly turn on the things that you want to see, with the size > that you > want. > > spacefill 20%; > wireframe 0.1; > I thin

Re: [Jmol-users] Re: Re: Several applets in a page fail to load randomly

2005-02-27 Thread Phillip Barak
run Mozilla, w/o problem, with webpages containing Jmol and mol files, all stored on a USB thumbdrive. --Phillip Barak --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real us

Re: [Jmol-users] constructing on octagon

2005-02-11 Thread Phillip Barak
> The good news is that I found my bug, and I *think* that my code is > nowworking OK for octagons. six vertices around a central atom? I believe that you are referring to an octahedron, instead of an octagon. :-) --Phil Barak --- SF email i

Re: [Jmol-users] Tutorial web page question

2004-12-03 Thread Phillip Barak
think it would be quite a bit of work for me ... ) > Q: Would it be *really* valuable? Leave Jmol as a very clever viewer, and let the designers do their best. --Phillip Barak --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest &

Re: [Jmol-users] Frank who?

2004-12-03 Thread Phillip Barak
> > Who is "frank" anyway?? :-) > > :-) 'Surely you jest!" "Don't call me 'Shirley'", says Groucho. > > 'frank' is the term that MDL used for their 'logo' ... 'frank' as in > 'stamp' ... but I have never really heard it applied to anything other > that postage. > > > Miguel (='Frank')