Jason, The "mpng" command in recent versions of PyMOL takes two arguments, first and last, which control which frames are rendered. You can have your script set these appropriately based on where the job is running.
Cheers, Warren -- mailto:war...@delanoscientific.com Warren L. DeLano Principal Scientist DeLano Scientific LLC Voice (650)-346-1154 Fax (650)-593-4020 -----Original Message----- From: pymol-users-ad...@lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:pymol-users-ad...@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Jason Thomas Maynes Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 9:57 AM To: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [PyMOL] mpng command Hello: Does anybody know if you can specify certain movie frames to render and write out (ie. to batch render movie frames on different computers) other than just dicing up one movie into four or five different scripts and piecing them together. Thanks in advance. Cheers, JTM "We can be sure that if a detailed understanding of the molecular basis of chemo-therapeutic activity were to be obtained, the advance of medicine would be greatly accelerated." Linus Pauling, Nobel Laureate 1954 "...everything that living things do can be understood in terms of the jigglings and wigglings of atoms." Richard Feynman ************************* Jason Thomas Maynes PhD/MD Program Department of Biochemistry Faculty of Medicine University of Alberta ja...@biochem.ualberta.ca ************************* ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: ObjectStore. If flattening out C++ or Java code to make your application fit in a relational database is painful, don't do it! Check out ObjectStore. Now part of Progress Software. http://www.objectstore.net/sourceforge _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users