From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Sun Feb 24 2019 - 19:22:55 CST

Kelly,
  No worries. If you experience this issue arise again, just capture the
details of the circumstance, and let me know.

Best,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu`

On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 05:19:28AM +0000, McGuire, Kelly wrote:
> Yes, sorry about that. This version of VMD is on our supercomputer which
> uses Linux, RHEL7. I used Tachyon, GSL rendering, background white, file
> type BMP.
>
> I re-installed VMD 1.9.4 a27 on the supercomputer, however, and it works
> fine now. I can't duplicate the bug. If it starts doing that again, I'll
> report it.
>
> Kelly L. McGuire
>
> PhD Candidate
>
> Biophysics
>
> Department of Physiology and Developmental Biology
>
> Brigham Young University
>
> LSB 3050
>
> Provo, UT 84602
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> From: John Stone <johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu>
> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2019 7:54:38 PM
> To: McGuire, Kelly
> Cc: VMD Mailing LIst
> Subject: Re: vmd-l: Possible Bug
>
> Hi Kelly,
> Can you be a bit more specific and tell exactly how you
> proceeded with rendering? Did you use Tachyon, TachyonInternal, or
> one of the other hardware-accelerated variants? What operating
> system are you using?
>
> Best,
> John Stone
>
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 06:32:30AM +0000, McGuire, Kelly wrote:
> > I am currently using VMD 1.9.4 a27, and when I tried to render
> using
> > tachyon and my ligands as brushed metal, the brushed metal was not
> > rendered. Looks like it defaulted to opaque.
> >
> > Kelly L. McGuire
> >
> > PhD Candidate
> >
> > Biophysics
> >
> > Department of Physiology and Developmental Biology
> >
> > Brigham Young University
> >
> > LSB 3050
> >
> > Provo, UT 84602
>
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