VMD User's Guide

8.3.30 toolInitialize and control the tools that are controlled by external tracking devices.• create: Createanewtool• change type [ toolid ]: Change the type of a tool.• scale scale [ toolid ]: Change the scale of the coordinates reported by a tool.• scaleforce scale [ toolid ]: Increase or decrease the force on a force-feedback device.• offset xyz[ toolid ]: Add a vector to a tool’s position.• delete [ toolid ]: Removeatool.• rep molid repid: Choose only a single representation for tugging or SMD.• adddevice name [ toolid ] : Add a device to a tool, using a name found in the sensorconfiguration file.• removedevice name [ toolid ] : Remove a device from a tool, using a name found in thesensor configuration file.• callback on/off : Enable callbacks for the tools.8.3.31 translateTranslate the objects in the current scene. This does not change the atom coordinates.• by xyz: Translate by vector (x, y, z) in screen units (note, that this does not change theatom coordinates).• to xyz: Translate to the absolute position (x, y, z) in screen units.8.3.32 userAdd user-customized commands.• add key key command: Assign the given text command to the hot key key. When key ispressed while the mouse is in the display window, the specified command will be executed.• print keys : Print out the current definition of the hot keys.See section 4.1.3 for examples of the use of the user command.114