[Chimera-users] Create surface from markers

Tom Goddard goddard at cgl.ucsf.edu
Tue Feb 20 10:08:08 PST 2007


Hi Jeff,

  Chimera cannot currently create a surface from markers placed with the 
volume path tracer tool.  It would not be so hard to write some Python 
code to do this.  Here is an example of Python code that creates a 
surface in Chimera:

    
http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/docs/ProgrammersGuide/Reference/surface.html

  Tom


Jeff wrote:
> hi Tom,
>
> is there a way to use a marker file just to render a surface (a 
> series/group of dots, just needing to be connected by a mesh)? for 
> instance, to represent a membrane.
>
> -Jeff




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