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News & Updates Official Release PyMOL v2.5 has been released on May 10, 2021. Python 3 New Python 3 compatibility guide for scripts and plugins POSF New PyMOL fellows announced for 2018-2019 Tutorial Plugins Tutorial updated for PyQt5 New Plugin PICv is a new plugin for clustering protein-protein interactions and visualization with available data from PDBe Selection keywords New polymer.protein and polymer.nucleic selection keywords. Thanks everyone who participated in the poll! Plugin Update MOLE 2.5 is an updated version of channel analysis software in PyMOL New Script dssr_block is a wrapper for DSSR (3dna) and creates block-shaped nucleic acid cartoons Older News See Older News.

Did you know... View view makes it possible to save and restore viewpoints on a given scene within a single session. USAGE view key[,action] view * key can be any string action should be 'store' or 'recall' (default: 'recall') PYMOL API cmd.view(string key,string action) FUNCTION KEY PRESETS Views F1 through F12 are automatically bound to function keys provided that "set_key" has not been used to redefine the behaviour of the respective key, and that a "scene" has not been defined for that key. EXAMPLES view 0,store view 0 SEE ALSO Scene, Set View, Get View

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