Thanks for the feedback. Yes, the idea was to expose the PyMOL function to Python. I'll check out the relevant pages mentioned.
On 26.04.11 14:52, Hongbo Zhu wrote: > you can write your own loop in python to implement the function. > > fh = open(pdbfilename) > coords = > numpy.array([[float(line[30:38]),float(line[38:46]),float(line[46:54])] > for line in fh.readlines() if line.startswith('ATOM ') or > line.startswith('HETATM')]) > fh.close() > extent = (numpy.min(coords,axis=0), numpy.max(coords,axis=0)) > > or course the code needs to be tuned if you need only the first MODEL or > only the first alternate position etc. > > cheers,hongbo > > On 04/26/2011 01:40 PM, Martin Hediger wrote: >> Dear all >> >> I found that PyMOL offer the cmd.get_extent('protein') function, which >> returns the dimensions of the selection. >> Is it complicated to make this function available from within an >> ordinary Pythonscript? >> >> Thanks for hints. >> Martin >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software >> The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network >> management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial >> acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd >> _______________________________________________ >> PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) >> Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users >> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software > The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network > management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial > acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd > _______________________________________________ > PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) > Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net