[Chimera-users] preferences - povray - keep input files doesn't

Eric Pettersen pett at cgl.ucsf.edu
Tue May 27 17:18:27 PDT 2008


> We're thinking of adding some generic per-frame hook as a command so
> that you don't have to use Movie Recorder at all to generate a series
> of POVray files that you want to post-process before rendering (you
> would use the not-yet-documented "export" command to generate them).
>
> --Eric

This hook, a command named "perframe", is now in there.  It will be  
available in tomorrow's build if that works.  There is documentation  
here:

http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/home/meng/docs/UsersGuide/midas/perframe.html

>
> On Mar 17, 2008, at 11:00 AM, Thomas Goddard wrote:
>
> > Hi Klaas,
> >
> >    You can make the Chimera movie recorder use your preference for
> > keeping POVray files by editing file
> >
> > 	chimera/share/MovieRecorder/RecorderHandler.py
> >
> > changing line 120 from
> >
> >                        raytraceKeepInput = False,
> >
> > to
> >
> >                        # raytraceKeepInput = False,
> >
> > Then restart Chimera.
> >
> >    Perhaps we should change the Chimera default for the "keep POVray
> > input files" to false and have movie recorder respect the preference
> > setting.
> >
> > 	Tom
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