Oddly enough, I had that wrong. What you really wanted was:

load XYZ ....

not

load COORD ...


Hmm.

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Robert Hanson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Really, that simple? Well, that sounds like a very efficient solution.
> Let's leave it at that then for now, shall we?
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Andrew R Turner 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Bob,
>>
>> Excellent! This works really well. Thanks for all your help.
>>
>> Just to put it in context... This is all for the Royal Society Summer
>> Science exhibition in London in the Summer
>> (http://www.summerscience.org.uk). I am helping a group from
>> University College London set up an exhibit to allow anyone to run
>> simulations on the UK national supercomputing facility, HECToR
>> (http://www.hector.ac.uk), from a web interface and watch the
>> simulation progress as the computer spits out the results.
>>
>> I will let you know once we have this exhibit up and running so you
>> can see it in action.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Andy
>>
>> Quoting Robert Hanson <[email protected]>:
>>
>> > Andrew, how many trajectory models are we talking about here? If you
>> don't
>> > need a RECORD of the trajectory, or you feel you can re-use points, you
>> > could also use
>> >
>> > load COORD
>> >
>> > which just replaces the coordinates -- no slow down, no extra memory at
>> all.
>> >
>> >
>> > Just a thought. But I'll get that other set up.
>> >
>> > Bob
>> >
>> > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Robert Hanson <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I mean
>> >>
>> >> Load APPEND trajectory...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Robert Hanson <[email protected]
>> >wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> OK, I was wondering about that. So then let's set up a new LOAD
>> option.
>> >>> Actually, we have the raw capability already, I just turned it off.
>> >>> Basically there are two load options:
>> >>>
>> >>> set appendNew TRUE  #default
>> >>> set appendNew FALSE #what you want
>> >>>
>> >>> I'll set it up so that if you say
>> >>>
>> >>> set appendNew FALSE
>> >>>
>> >>> and then
>> >>>
>> >>> LOAD trajectory....
>> >>>
>> >>> as long as the files are already a set of trajectories with the same
>> >>> number of atoms per trajectory, Jmol will simply append a new set of
>> >>> coordinates. This should be very fast.
>> >>>
>> >>> Bob
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Andrew R Turner
>> >>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Hi Bob,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Yes, that is the situation except that I do not have all the files to
>> >>>> begin with so I cannot concatenate them.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I am using Jmol to display the results of the simulation as it is
>> >>>> running. Periodically, the simulation outputs a file representing a
>> >>>> point on the trajectory. My JavaScript detects that this file has
>> >>>> appeared and appends it to the model set in the applet.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Unfortunately, as the number of models increases Jmol really slows
>> down.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> If, once the simulation is finished, I have the full trajectory in
>> one
>> >>>> file then I can load and manipulate it with no problems. I would like
>> >>>> to recreate this behaviour dynamically so that users can watch their
>> >>>> simulations evolve as they are running.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Cheers
>> >>>> Andy
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Quoting Robert Hanson <[email protected]>:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> > I think I understand. You have a set of models, each in a different
>> PDB
>> >>>> > file, which together represent a set of trajectories -- meaning
>> there
>> >>>> is a
>> >>>> > 1:1 homology between atoms in one model to the next.
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> > The very simplest way to load these as a trajectory is to
>> concatenate
>> >>>> the
>> >>>> > files into one large file, then read that file as a trajectory. You
>> can
>> >>>> > still select specific models from that file to load or just load
>> the
>> >>>> whole
>> >>>> > thing.
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> > Is that perhaps all you need?
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> > Bob
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 6:59 AM, Andrew R Turner
>> >>>> > <[email protected]>wrote:
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> Hi Angel,
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> I probably was not very clear. As I understand it, when you use:
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> load TRAJECTORY file
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> you get one set of atoms and 'number-of-frames' sets of
>> coordinates
>> >>>> >> (one set of coordinates for each model/frame in the file).
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> All my files will have one model in them. What I want to do is
>> have:
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> load file
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> to get the initial atom set and initial coordinates. Then have a
>> loop:
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> for i=1, nframe
>> >>>> >>    load file(i)
>> >>>> >> end
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> that appends just the coordinates to the data that is already
>> loaded
>> >>>> >> without creating a new atom set. (This is essentially splitting up
>> the
>> >>>> >> "load TRAJECTORY file" command into its component parts.)
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> set appendNew false
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> will not help me I do not think as it will add new frames (which
>> is
>> >>>> >> what I want to be able to animate the trajectory), it will just
>> append
>> >>>> >> the atoms in the appended file to the current frame.
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> Cheers
>> >>>> >> Andy
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> Quoting Angel Herráez <[email protected]>:
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> > Hi Andy
>> >>>> >> >
>> >>>> >> > I'm not sure I understand what you mean by adding a trajectory
>> point
>> >>>> >> >  (I haven't worked with
>> >>>> >> > trajectories), but regarding the addition of atoms without
>> >>>> >> > generating new frame/model, there
>> >>>> >> > is
>> >>>> >> >
>> >>>> >> > set appendNew false
>> >>>> >> >
>> >>>> >> > Don't know if that would fix the slowness.
>> >>>> >> >
>> >>>> >> >
>> >>>> >> >
>> >>>> >> >
>> >>>> >>
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