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> Da: "Fulvio Saccoccia, Sapienza" <[email protected]> > Oggetto: Re: [ccp4bb] how to recover my data > Data: 05 marzo 2015 13:48:34 CET > A: Smith Lee <[email protected]> > > Dear Smith, > It is curious; I am not sure about what I am going to suggest since I > never had that problem but the simplest explanation I found is that you have > some Line Endings issues. Windows, Mac and Unix all use different codes to > end a line in a text file. A file that is scripted with Windows has Windows > line ending (DOS-like) and may not be properly read on Mac or Linux machine. > Let me explain: by using WordPad and notepad you might have changed the end > line of your PDB/mtz file from UNIX-based (or Mac) line endings to > Windows-based Line endings. Line endings cannot be detected by simple > inspecting the file, but some programs (in this case Coot) can have problem > to open them. > To be safe, try by opening your files with such a program (TextWrangler for > ex. in Mac) and save the file with the correct line ending for your machine > (Mac, Linux or Windows). I attached a picture for reference to show you the > option you have in TextWrangler when you use Save as… option (other text > editors should have similar options) > > > Best wishes > Fulvio > > > > Il giorno 05/mar/2015, alle ore 06:36, Smith Lee > <[email protected]> ha scritto: > > >> >> Dear All, >> >> Recently my computer hardware has been broken and all the data has been >> recovered to movable hardware by technician. However I find the recovered >> PDB file and the MTZcould not be openned by Coot. Then I open the revovered >> PDB file by WordPad, and from WordPad I copied it to notepad and save it as >> pdb file. I find the Coot can open the notepad saved pdb file, thus my pdb >> files can be succesfully recovered from the hardware. >> >> But will you please tell me how to have Coot open my mtz file? After data >> recovery by the technicial, the data size of the mtz file did not decrease, >> thus I think there is a way to have it recovered. >> >> I have not noticed there were similar or identical posts as mine for >> recovery data before in the CCP4 mail list. >> >> Thus I am looking forward to getting a reply from you on how to recover my >> mtz file. >> >> Smith >
