Re: [ccp4bb] Bruker Smart and Mosflm

2010-11-10 Thread Bram Schierbeek
Dear George, You said: > By far the easiest way would be to use the programs (SAINT and SADABS) > provided by Bruker. We get excellent data, e.g. for in-house S-SAD > phasing, using these programs (either offline or as part of the Bruker > GUI) for data collected on our SMART6000. For a detail

Re: [ccp4bb] AW: [ccp4bb] bruker smart and mosflm

2010-11-09 Thread Felix Frolow
Tying customers to formats with unbreakable, softwares and secret tricks is seldom productive. Customers suspect that something really wrong with the machines is hiding behind that. It is not clear if it is legal. After all, academic customers pay money taken from public and transferred to gran

[ccp4bb] AW: [ccp4bb] bruker smart and mosflm

2010-11-09 Thread Stefan Gerhardt
>>I'd have to say, in general the easiest thing to do when confronted with Mosflm issues is to get in touch with the authors and ask them. We are all very friendly, approachable people who will do our best to help!<< I cannot agree more with this... Many thanks with all your help provided so far

Re: [ccp4bb] bruker smart and mosflm

2010-11-09 Thread Harry Powell
Hi folks With respect to George, I don't think this is the easiest way. If learning to use a different program was the easiest way forward for any task, people would have dropped MS-Windows like a hot potato after the release of Vista and started using some other operating system that was "bett

Re: [ccp4bb] bruker smart and mosflm

2010-11-09 Thread George M. Sheldrick
By far the easiest way would be to use the programs (SAINT and SADABS) provided by Bruker. We get excellent data, e.g. for in-house S-SAD phasing, using these programs (either offline or as part of the Bruker GUI) for data collected on our SMART6000. For a detailed S-SAD example see Berhard's bo

Re: [ccp4bb] bruker smart and mosflm

2010-11-09 Thread Pedro M. Matias
Hi, That utility is available within the Bruker Suite. We have a Proteum system and it is available from the Bruker software, although there is a standalone version. A while back, I was able to convert some images so that they could be read by MOSFLM and XDS, but I was never successful in pro

Re: [ccp4bb] bruker smart and mosflm

2010-11-08 Thread Iain Kerr
Hi Ed, Bruker used to supply a utility called FRM2FRM that would "unwarp" their images so that they were readable by Mosflm. You may want to consult them directly; Matt Benning (I believe he's still there) was most helpful when I was having problems with Bruker images a few years ago. HTH, I

[ccp4bb] bruker smart and mosflm

2010-11-08 Thread Ed Pozharski
I am trying to read Bruker's Smart 6000 images with mosflm and it fails. Based on some limited googlearch I feel that "NPIXELB:1" is a relevant information and when these files were processed in HKL (not by me), the relevant detector line says "format ccd bruker smart6000 binned". I see from mosfl