PyMOL 0.95 Released



Computational Chemists:
 PyMOL 0.95 has been released.  If you haven't tried PyMOL in the last 6-12
 months, then it is definitely time for another look.  If you're already
 using PyMOL, then please enjoy the new release!
 http://pymol.sf.net
 http://pymol.sf.net/obtaining.html
 What's new in PyMOL 0.95?
    - Presets (in the Action menu) provide common views very quickly.
    - Context-specific pop-up menus now direct actions to where you point.
    - Mouse wheel can now control clipping slab width and position.
    - Improved look-and-feel, including bigger controls and longer names.
    - Appearance wizard facilitates color and representation control.
    - Labels can now be ray traced & with new fonts
 (label_font_id=0,1,2,3,4).
    - Two new surface types: dots (surface_type=1) & tri-mesh
 (surface_type=2) added.
    - Better handling of alpha-channel for semi-transparent figures.
    - Cartoons and spheres can now be "picked" using the mouse.
    - Roving origin behavior has been improved.
    - New cross-platform build for OS X uses Tcl/Tk under X11 without Fink.
    - Molecular picking and editing is now more general.
    - Numerous features and tweaks have been added.
    - Various major and minor bugs have been fixed.
 An official 0.95 release of the MacPyMOL Incentive Product for OS X is also
 available for download.
 http://delsci.com/macpymol
 Cheers,
 Warren
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 mailto:warren[at]delanoscientific.com
 Warren L. DeLano, Ph.D.
 Principal Scientist
 DeLano Scientific LLC
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 Fax   (650)-593-4020