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Ray shadows
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OVERVIEW
The ray_shadows setting determines whether or not PyMOL will ray trace shadows. This is also related to the ray_shadow setting.
SYNTAX
# turn on ray traced shadows
set ray_shadows, on
set ray_shadows, 1
# turn off ray traced shadows
set ray_shadows, off
set ray_shadows, 0
PYMOL API
cmd.set('ray_shadows','on')
cmd.set('ray_shadows','off')
EXAMPLES
To illustrate the difference, look at the two following images:
Ray_shadow turned off. Click on the image to see the full detail.
Ray_shadow turned on. Click on the image to see the full detail.
