[PyMOL] Remove/keep every n_th (dummy) atom of a selection

2020-07-22 Thread belzebub
Hi guys, I'm quite new to Pymol and facing some hurdle that costs a lot of time. Maybe someone of you knows a quick solution. I have a selection (sele) of dummy atoms and need to reduce the number of these atoms to about 15-20. To be more precise, I want to - keep 1 atom - remove e.g. the next

Re: [PyMOL] Remove/keep every n_th (dummy) atom of a selection

2020-07-22 Thread belzebub
Sorry, a little mistake: want to reduce the number of atoms to about 15-20% ... Am 22.07.20 um 11:36 schrieb belzebub: > Hi guys, > > I'm quite new to Pymol and facing some hurdle that costs a lot of time. > Maybe someone of you knows a quick solution. > > I have a selection (sele) of dummy atom

Re: [PyMOL] Remove/keep every n_th (dummy) atom of a selection

2020-07-22 Thread Mooers, Blaine H.M. (HSC)
Hi Fred, You can select the dummy atoms to keep via the id identifier by entering the following command at the PyMOL prompt: select keep, id 1 or id 6 or id 12 or id 18 or id 24 Then you could remove the dummy atoms outside of the selection by entering the following command at the PyMOL prom