Hi Ed,

yes, this is one of possible ways of doing this. Although I doubt it will
make any (significant) difference in practice compared to other options. All
mentioned methods should normally result in similar values.

Pavel.

On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Edward A. Berry <ber...@upstate.edu> wrote:

> Pavel Afonine wrote:
>
>> Hi Ed,
>>
>> yes, this is the eight-point interpolation, but since you can select to
>> choose very small grid step for the map calculation (grid_step
>> parameter), I hope this should be ok. If necessary, I can add an option
>> so it will give you the map value at the closest grid point instead of
>> interpolation or even both (although I guess the  latter would be too
>> much).
>>
>
> What about doing the Fourier summation at the precise location requested,
> in order to not calculate the map or interpolate at all?
> Input would be the mtz file rather than map file.
> eab
>
>  In the next build (dev-728 and up) it will be possible to use a PDB file
>> as a source of points.
>>
>> Pavel.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Ed Pozharski <epozh...@umaryland.edu
>> <mailto:epozh...@umaryland.edu>> wrote:
>>
>>    On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 18:06 -0700, Pavel Afonine wrote:
>>     > phenix.map_value_at_point map_coeffs.mtz label="2FOFC" point="1 2 3"
>>     > point="4 5 6"
>>
>>    Cool.  Afaiu, this is interpolation.  A useful extension would be
>>    automatic picking of (x,y,z) from a pdb-file (a la mapman), although a
>>    determined person can definitely come up with a script that converts a
>>    pdb file into a list of "point" statements.
>>
>>    --
>>    "Hurry up before we all come back to our senses!"
>>                               Julian, King of Lemurs
>>
>>
>>

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