OK, what if I have only one dimension (end-to-end distance), is there any way 
to do that in GROMACS, or is the best way to just write a little app for myself?

Warren Gallin

On 2010-06-23, at 11:29 AM, Justin A. Lemkul wrote:

> 
> 
> Warren Gallin wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>      I am trying to use g_sham to generate a free-energy profile based on 
>> the end-to-end distances of a peptide.
>>      The only documentation that I have been able to find is in the GROMACS 
>> v.4 pdf manual, which is a little out-of-date, and the g_sham -h output, 
>> which I assume is the most current.
>>      My input file (dist_div.xvg) is a simple list of distances, one per 
>> line, stripped out of the g_dist output from a trajectory.
>> The command line is:
>> g_sham -f dist_div.xvg -notime -ls Free.xpm -dist energy_dist.xvg -histo 
>> histogram.xvg -xvgr
>> The program runs without errors or warnings, but:
>> 1) There is no Free.xpm or histogram.xvg file written
>> 2) The file energy_dist.xvg does not have any of the expected legend code, 
>> it is only the data for bin number vs. Energy
>> 3) The bin sizes do not seem to be correct i.e. when I divide the difference 
>> between the largest number and the smallest number by 32, and then check the 
>> expected boundary values for bin 0 and bin 31, I find lengths in the wrong 
>> bins
>>      Can anyone give me some insight into the actual workings of g_sham and 
>> what I might be doing wrong (or incorrectly expecting) here?
> 
> Your input file is incorrect.  In order to generate a 2-D free energy 
> surface, you need to feed g_sham two variables.  The format of the input .xvg 
> file needs to be one of two options:
> 
> 1. with time
> 
>       time    value1  value2
> 
> 2. without time
>       value1  value2
> 
> The difference can be interpreted by g_sham -[no]time, depending on your 
> preference.
> 
> -Justin
> 
>> Warren Gallin
>>      
> 
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