[Chimera-users] Visualizing

Prathvi Singh prathvi at iitk.ac.in
Tue Mar 22 21:44:34 PDT 2022


Thanks a lot Elaine. No need for apologies at all. I am glad that the
shortcomings of chimera have been addressed in chimeraX.

On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 9:48 PM Elaine Meng <meng at cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:

> Another user's question just reminded me that in ChimeraX (but not
> Chimera) you can show axis crosshairs at the current center of rotation
> with command:
>
> cofr showPivot true
> - or -
> cofr showPivot 5,.25
>
> (where the second one specifies a bigger size for the crosshairs).  See
> "cofr" help:
> <https://rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/commands/cofr.html>
>
> Apologies if it's too off-topic to respond with a feature that's only in
> ChimeraX, not Chimera.
> Best,
> Elaine
>
> > On Mar 21, 2022, at 11:44 AM, Elaine Meng <meng at cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Prathvi,
> > Not exactly, but you can open a file that contains the axes as a model
> -- please see this previous post:
> >
> > <https://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/pipermail/chimera-users/2018-July/014859.html>
> >
> > (That file can also be opened in ChimeraX, for anybody interested in
> trying our newer program.)
> >
> > I hope this helps,
> > Elaine
> > -----
> > Elaine C. Meng, Ph.D.
> > UCSF Chimera(X) team
> > Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
> > University of California, San Francisco
> >
> >> On Mar 21, 2022, at 3:25 AM, Prathvi Singh via Chimera-users <
> chimera-users at cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Elaine,
> >> I was wondering whether it is possible to show the axis guides at the
> bottom left or bottom right side of the screen just like in VMD?
> >
>
>

-- 
Prathvi Singh,
Research Fellow,
Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering,
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur-208016
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