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From: Axel Kohlmeyer (akohlmey_at_gmail.com)
Date: Sun Apr 04 2010 - 05:27:44 CDT

On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 12:18 AM, Jervis Chu <nxchu_at_foxmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I used the Clipping Plane Tool, but only got a projected cross-section. What
> I really need is a cross-section with a few atoms thick, so that the atoms
> can be clearly viewed using the CPK drawing method. Can any one give me some
> suggestions?

how about using a selection? x,y,&z in the selection syntax refer to the
atom positions, ad you can do math with them, so quite fancy geometries
in space can be selected.

axel

>
> Thanks,
> ________________________________
> Jervis Chu
> 2010-04-04 

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Dr. Axel Kohlmeyer    akohlmey_at_gmail.com
http://sites.google.com/site/akohlmey/
Institute for Computational Molecular Science
Temple University, Philadelphia PA, USA.