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Date: Wed, 30 Jul 1997 13:21:35 -0700
To: chemistry -x- at -x- ccl.net (Comp. Chem. List)
From: Don Gregory <dgregory ^%at%^ msi.com>
Subject: Re: CCL:CHM:Trajectory animation
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Hi Brian,
Jakob Hallaska <jakob&$at$&aquila.molbio.su.se>
has done some very fine work with Quanta/CHARMm 
animations.  I'd encourage you to have a look at:

http://www.molbio.su.se/~jakob/COMPLETE_QUANTA.html

Don Gregory

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At 11:27 AM 7/25/97 -0700, you wrote:
>
>	How are people out there animating CHARMM trajectory (.dcd) files?
>
>	I know this is a FAQ, but in scanning the archives I saw only
>	the use of VMD/NAMD (which I'm not knocking, I intend to try
>	them).
>
>	I could kludge together a script which takes the output of
>	a number of programs in order to extract frames the CHARMM trajectory
>	and then save them as say MPEGs, but I'd rather not reinvent the
>	wheel if I don't have to.
>
>	I know QUANTA animates trajectories nicely. Can you take a
>	screen movie on SGI's like you can take a snapshot? Does anyone
>	have experience doing this and could give me pointers.
>
>	I will of course summarize if there's interest.
>
>	-Brian
>	
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