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Re: [ccp4bb] Popularity of Stereo graphics in crystallography
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Subject: Re: mac pro configuration for crystallographic computing
From: Tim Grune tim {- dot -} grune {- at -} SYNCHROTRON {- dot -} VIC {- dot -} GOV {- dot -} AU
Date: 2007-06-20		Next message:
Subject: Re: Survey on computer usage in crystallography
From: Charlie Bond Charles {- dot -} Bond {- at -} UWA {- dot -} EDU {- dot -} AU
Date: 2007-06-21


Subject: Re: Popularity of Stereo graphics in crystallography
From: Dirk Kostrewa dirk {- dot -} kostrewa {- at -} PSI {- dot -} CH
Date: 2007-06-21

P Hubbard wrote:
...
> Thanks for the e-mail. The current results of the survey would certainly
> put you in the minority! Stereo graphics are not dead after all.
>
> I have used systems with and without stereo graphics. I personally
> prefer them, and think they are great for helping newbies refine, and
> for non-structural biologists and students to look at molecular
> architecture. It seems a lot of other people, for whatever reason, like
> them too.
...

... not only newbies - I think, I could hardly live without stereo in
crystallography! Structures _are_ 3D and looking to them in 3D makes all
tasks for a crystallographer much easier, from initial model building to
trying to understand the final structure.

Best regards,

Dirk.

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