[Chimera-users] transparent ribbons

[Elaine Meng]

>>
>> As a minor point, I was unable to render helices transparent.
>> Transparency would help to to see the centroid trajectory in between
>> helices.
>

Eric described one way to make transparent ribbons.

The "similar binding sites" tutorial gives examples of how to do it  
with commands:
<http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/docs/UsersGuide/tutorials/convergent.html 
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and both ways were described in more detail in this previous post:
<http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/pipermail/chimera-users/2006-December/001155.html 
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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