Mark, you might want to try PDBsum (http://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/), it will generate a LIGPLOT output for a given PDB code entered, which can be downloaded as high resolution .pdf or .ps Best, Javier
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Tim Gruene <t...@shelx.uni-ac.gwdg.de> wrote: > Hello Mark, > > if you would describe the error message you get from the UNIX version of > LIGPLOT, someone on the list might be able to help you while you have to > wait > for and apple installer version or the (commercial) alternatives. > > Looking at the pictures about ligplot I found on the web and considering > what I > learned about pymol recently you might also be able to produce pictures > with > similar information content with pymol, although the pictures would be > neatly > rendered. > > Best wishes, Tim > > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 07:51:08PM +0200, Mark J van Raaij wrote: > > Dear All, > > > > Having just installed LIGPLOT under Windows, I find it rather convoluted > to run. It has to be run via de command line window, and I try to avoid > Windows as much as I can anyway. > > I also tried to install the Unix version on MacOSX, but was not able to > get it running properly, probably at least partly due to my relative lack of > informatics skills... > > > > Is there an alternative program that does the same (pref. with MacOSX > version)? > > > > For the LIGPLOT developers, ideal would be a MacOSX installer (dmg) - I > think it would lead to more use of your program. > > > > Greetings, > > > > Mark van Raaij > > -- > -- > Tim Gruene > Institut fuer anorganische Chemie > Tammannstr. 4 > D-37077 Goettingen > > GPG Key ID = A46BEE1A > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFMdWXHUxlJ7aRr7hoRAhulAKC332MIxmaHPVu8lnhL6dL0GyYE0wCffnJ2 > 6juBxgbS93ld7NV6ALKcDm0= > =GHc4 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- Javier M. Gonzalez, PhD. University of Maryland Baltimore Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences X-Ray Crystallography Shared Service (UMXSS) 20 Penn St., HSFII, Rm 514 Phone/Fax: 410-7061124/410-7060886 21201 Baltimore, MD http://www2.pharmacy.umaryland.edu/psc/xray/