[PyMOL] RE: question

2002-02-13 Thread DeLano, Warren
By default, current versions of PyMOL excludes PDB HETATMs from surface calculations. The idea behind this is to enable you to easily surface the protein away from solvent and ligands. To change this: set surface_mode=1 which will cause all atoms to be included. Cheers, Warren PS. surface_mode

[PyMOL] RE: Pymol and Movie

2002-02-13 Thread DeLano, Warren
If you can't get Premiere, the only options I know of are mpeg_encode (any unix) or mediaconvert (IRIX specific). Unfortunately, both of these produce noticably inferior results when compared to AVI (Cinepak) or Quicktime (Sorenson). Anyone know of a respectable freeware solution for making movie

Re: [PyMOL] RE: Pymol and Movie

2002-02-13 Thread Daan van Aalten
Yes: use animated GIF! Very simple to make and you can stick it into your webpages without any horrible platform-specific plugins - it'll just start running straight away. They also work in PowerPoint (if you really insist on using that program). You can make them with the ImageMagick package, wit

RE: [PyMOL] secondary structure

2002-02-13 Thread DeLano, Warren
> How does this affect movies involving conformation changes? Secondary > structure info from the first frame appears to carry over > into the others- > whereas in reality some helixes or sheets change to varying > degrees. This > leads to warping in something like calmodulin. Would I need to

RE: [PyMOL] RE: Pymol and Movie

2002-02-13 Thread DeLano, Warren
A great answer for intranets and PowerPoint presentations! Thanks Daan... You can assemble these on the fly with ImageMagick, but I've found it takes two passes. One to make the gif, and a second to adjust the frame rate. The whole movie assembly process can then be reduced to a single PyMOL scr

RE: [PyMOL] RE: Pymol and Movie

2002-02-13 Thread Abhinav Kumar
I tried the gifmerge which worked just fine. Thanks Abhinav -Original Message- From: Daan van Aalten [mailto:d...@davapc1.bioch.dundee.ac.uk] Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 1:50 PM To: DeLano, Warren Cc: Abhinav Kumar; pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PyMOL] RE: Pymol