I'll definitely need those files, Steve, so I can check them myself.

Bob


On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:33 AM, Stephen Hillier
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Angel,
>
> thank you this is useful for me to understand how to load mutiple unit cells, 
> but as you will see from my last post I think there is something else that 
> has confused me as well, because different CIF files for the same mineral 
> from reliable sources all appear to produce quite different results, and the 
> one example that I have fund that does appears to work correctly also does 
> not have the strangely placed atoms around the edge of the block of unit 
> cells.
>
>
> steve
>
>
>
>>>> "Angel Herraez" <[email protected]> 30-Jan-09 1:56 pm >>>
> Steve, It sees to me that  instead of
> "RELOAD {444 666 1}"
> what you want may be the next menu entry,
> "RELOAD {444 666 1}; display 555;"
> Is it so?
>
> And this is what these menu entries do, respectively:
>
> save orientation; load "" {444 666 1} ; restore orientation; center;
>
> and
>
> save orientation; load "" {444 666 1} ; restore orientation;
> unitcell on; display cell=555; center visible; zoom 200;
>
> So, for 3x3x3 cells out of 5x5x5, you may try
>
> load "myFile.cif" {333 777 1} ;
> unitcell on;
> display
> cell=444,cell=445,cell=446,cell=454,cell=455,cell=456,cell=464,cell=46
> 5,cell=466,cell=544,cell=545,cell=546,cell=554,cell=555,cell=556,cell=
> 564,cell=565,cell=566,cell=644,cell=645,cell=646,cell=654,cell=655,cel
> l=656,cell=664,cell=665,cell=666;
> center visible; zoom 200;
>
> Or, if the file is already loaded, change the first line for:
>
> save orientation; load "" {333 777 1} ; restore orientation;
> etc.
>
>
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