[chimerax-users] Pseudobonds change style

Samo Lešnik samo.lesnik at gmail.com
Wed Jan 25 00:41:15 PST 2023


Dear Dr. Meng,

Thank you for the extensive explanation. Yes, the problem was me using the
old version of ChimeraX. I upgraded and now it is fine.

Thank you again,

all the best,

Samo

On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 6:40 PM Elaine Meng <meng at cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:

> Dear Dr. Samo Lešnik,
> Maybe you have an old version of ChimeraX?  In version 1.3 and later,
> there is a Distances graphical interface (menu: Tools... Structure
> Analysis... Distances) that lets you change the number of dashes to 0,
> making a solid line.
> <https://rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/tools/distances.html>
>
> Or you can do it with command "distance style", for example:
>
> distance style dashes 0
>
> <https://rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/commands/distance.html>
>
> If you want to change the default style so that future ones are
> automatically drawn that way, you can do it in the Preferences GUI,
> category Distances:
>
> <https://rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/preferences.html#distances>
>
> ... you can also set preferences with the "distance style" command:
>
> distance style dashes 0 setDefaults true
>
> I hope this helps,
> Elaine
> -----
> Elaine C. Meng, Ph.D.
> UCSF Chimera(X) team
> Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
> University of California, San Francisco
>
> > On Jan 23, 2023, at 2:17 AM, Samo Lešnik via ChimeraX-users <
> chimerax-users at cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Dear ChimeraX developers,
> >
> > I am wondering if it is possible to change the style of pseudobonds,
> specifically "Distances", from "dotted disks" to "whole undotted lines"? It
> is very easy  to do this in Chimera, with just changing the style in the
> graphical interface of Distances.
> >
> > Thank you very much,
> >
> > dr. Samo Lešnik
>
>
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