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From: Felipe Merino (felipe.merino_at_mpi-muenster.mpg.de)
Date: Mon Sep 29 2014 - 09:28:49 CDT

In addition (as far as a remember), the quality of the images is
modified when creating the movie. If you want to keep the quality, then
you have to modify the parameters used by ffmpeg (-qscale 1??) or
whichever program you are using.

Felipe

On 09/29/2014 02:58 PM, Norman Geist wrote:
>
> Change the renderer from Snapshot (Simple screen shot) to Tachyon.
> Additionally but optionally enable for Tachyon “Shadows” & “Ambient
> Occlusion” under ”VMD Main->Display->Display Settings”.
>
> Norman Geist.
>
> *Von:*owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu [mailto:owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu] *Im
> Auftrag von *ALIYUN
> *Gesendet:* Montag, 29. September 2014 12:06
> *An:* vmd-l
> *Betreff:* vmd-l: how to make the structures in the movie look better
>
> Dear all,
>
> I find in the movie produced by the VMD movie generator are not very
> ideal. The edges of the structure are unsmooth, whatever
> representation I use. This is more obvious when I use white backgroud
> instead of black backgroud. That seems to be hard for publication. Do
> you have any idea to handle this problems. Thanks.
>
> Yeping Sun
>
> Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
>
>
>
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