[Chimera-users] Volume Viewer Mesh

Elaine Meng meng at cgl.ucsf.edu
Thu Apr 19 17:02:21 PDT 2012


Hi Terry!
You can make a coarser data set: "bin" the data using Volume Filter (open from Volume Viewer's Tools menu, or main Tools menu under Volume Data).  There is a command "vop bin" to do the same thing.

<http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/docs/ContributedSoftware/volumeviewer/gaussian.html>
<http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/docs/UsersGuide/midas/vop.html#bin>

I hope this helps,
Elaine
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Elaine C. Meng, Ph.D. 
UCSF Computer Graphics Lab (Chimera team) and Babbitt Lab
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of California, San Francisco



On Apr 19, 2012, at 4:56 PM, Terry Lang wrote:

> Hey Guys,
>        I am using the Volume Viewer to look at some electron density for a figure.  I'd like to use the mesh option but when I generate the figure, the mesh is too fine, even at the starting default values.  Is there a way to make the mesh coarser?
> Thanks,
> Terry





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