render

Output the currently displayed image (scene) to a file using the global VMD display settings and any renderer-specific settings.

• list: List the available rendering methods.
• hasaa method: Query whether or not a renderer has controllable antialiasing feature.
• aasamples method samples: Query or set the number of antialiasing samples to be used by this renderer, if supported.
• aosamples method samples: Query or set the number of ambient occlusion lighting samples to be used by this renderer, if supported.
• formats method: List a renderer's available image output formats/modes.
• format method format: Set a renderer's active image output format/mode.

• method filename: Render the global scene to filename using method and execute the default command, where method can be one of the following:
  • ART
  • Gelato
  • POV3
  • PostScript
  • Radiance
  • Raster3D
  • Rayshade
  • Renderman
  • snapshot
  • STL
  • Tachyon
  • TachyonInternal
  • VRML-1
  • VRML-2
  • Wavefront
• method filename command: Render the global scene to filename, then execute `command'. Any %s in `command' are replaced by the filename (up to 5).
• options method: Get the default command string.
• options method command: Set new default command.
• default method: Get the original default command.