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From: Axel Kohlmeyer (akohlmey_at_gmail.com)
Date: Fri Mar 08 2013 - 09:06:06 CST

On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 3:19 PM, andrea spitaleri <spitaleri.andrea_at_hsr.it>wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I am wondering whether in vmd we can set different opacity for different
> selection when transparent is used as material. I'd like to make 3 surfaces
> of a multidomain protein with different opacity but I could not find the
> way (if there is of course).
>

yes, you can. just create the materials you want by selecting an exiting
one, e.g. Transparent, using it to make a new one.
and modify that as needed.

axel.

>
> thanks in advance
>
> and
>
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International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste. Italy.