[chimerax-users] Can we draw arrows in ChimeraX?

[Steve Chou]

Thank you Elaine! Your replies are very helpful, as always.
Steve

On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 5:46 PM Elaine Meng <meng at cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:

> Oops, failed copy/paste… the correct link for BILD format is
> <http://rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/formats/bild.html>
>
> I should also point out that in ChimeraX, you can drag 2D labels with the
> “move label” mouse mode, instead of repeatedly issuing the 2dlabel command
> with different xpos and ypos values to try to get it in the right place.
> If you click the “move label” icon in the Mouse Modes for Right Button
> toolbar (looks like ATP with an arrow under it) the mode is assigned to the
> right mouse button (= trackpad + Alt on Windows, trackpad +  command key on
> Mac).
>
> This mouse mode is mentioned in the 2dlabels help, but only briefly.
> <http://rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/commands/2dlabels.html>
>
> Elaine
>
>
> > On Feb 28, 2019, at 2:33 PM, Elaine Meng <meng at cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:
> >
> > (A) 3D straight arrows (cylinder + cone) can be created in the BILD
> text-file format and read it in.
> > <http://unicode.org/charts/#symbols>
> >
>
> --
Steve Chou
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