Re: New PC-GSAS release

Armel Le Bail ( armel@fluo.univ-lemans.fr )
Mon, 06 Jan 1997 11:30:03 +0100

At 11:01 06/01/1997 +0100, Larry wrote:

>Martin Kroeker (Darmstadt) and I have a C program that draws thermal
>ellipsoids, bonds, polyhedra and unit-cell axes. As such, it does everything
>that VRSTPLOT does except for magnetic vectors. In addition, it also
>prepares POV source code for better publication quality than one can get
>from VRML. There are versions running on PC's under DOS and LINUX, and on
>numerous workstations. We have only a couple of minor features yet to be
>added before general release; however, we WILL release source code. To see
>examples of a VRML plot produced with this program and GIFs generated from
>the POV output, see http://granite.ciw.edu/~finger/.

Thanks a lot. That is good news. I suppose it is the last version of CRYSTAL
already listed among an increasing number of softwares doing VRML for
crystallographers in the half-official IUCr VRML page at
http://fluo.univ-lemans.fr:8001/vrml/intvrml.html
part of 'A crystallographer's Guide to Internet Tools and Resources' edited
by Howard Flack.

So I wait for this new release.

Armel Le Bail, Laboratoire des Fluorures URA CNRS 449
Faculte des Sciences, Universite du Maine, F-72017 Le Mans, France
http://fluo.univ-lemans.fr:8001/ and/or http://pcb4122.univ-lemans.fr/