Aiko, I can't directly comment on your problem, but I had good experience with the eMovie plugin. May be give that a try. http://www.weizmann.ac.il/ISPC/eMovie.html
HTH Carsten > -----Original Message----- > From: Aiko Matsumoto [mailto:aikomatsumoto1...@googlemail.com] > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 5:52 AM > To: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [PyMOL] pymol movie scripting for beginners questions > > Dear Mailing list! > > I have just started using pymol to make a molecular movie of a protein > ligand system. > > What I came up with is: > > ####################################################################### > #### > > reinitialize > set matrix_mode, 1 > set movie_panel, 1 > set scene_buttons, 1 > set cache_frames, 1 > set static_singletons, off > set movie_auto_interpolate, off > set movie_loop, off > > config_mouse three_button_motions, 1 > set movie_fps, 30 > bg_color white > > load 2fpt-complex-aligned.pdb > hide everything, all > > create ligand, resn ILB and resi 405 > create cofactor, resn FMN and resi 398 > create substrate, resn ORO and resi 399 > create site2, (cofactor substrate) > create Nterm, (not resn HOH and resi 30-77) > create Cterm, (not resn HOH and resi 78-396) > create water1, byres resn HOH within 8 of ligand > create water2, byres resn HOH within 8 of site2 > create pocket1, byres all within 7 of ligand and not resn HOH > create pocket2, byres all within 7 of site2 and not resn HOH > create TOP, Cterm site2 > create BOTTOM, Nterm > create BOTH, TOP BOTTOM > > show cartoon, TOP BOTTOM > show sticks, ligand > show sticks, (TOP and (resn FMN or resn ORO)) > #show nb_spheres, water1 > #show nb_spheres, water2 > > color meitnerium, ss h > color titanium, ss l > color thorium, ss s > util.cbay ligand > util.cbay (TOP and (resn FMN or resn ORO)) > > #spectrum b, blue_white_red, water1 > #spectrum b, blue_white_red, water2 > > set_view (\ > 0.296377361, 0.815219104, 0.497568905,\ > -0.806614339, -0.065306552, 0.587461531,\ > 0.511405945, -0.575454950, 0.638211489,\ > 0.000000000, 0.000000000, -235.838287354,\ > 48.424118042, 41.582153320, 30.356651306,\ > 185.936691284, 285.739868164, -20.000000000 ) > > mset 1 x433 > > frame 1 > mview store, object=TOP > mview store, object=BOTTOM > mview store > > frame 180 > translate [0,10,0], object=TOP > translate [0,-10,0], object=BOTTOM > mview store, object=TOP > mview store, object=BOTTOM > mview store > mview interpolate, object=TOP > mview interpolate, object=BOTTOM > > frame 282 > util.mroll(180,282,360) > mview store, object=TOP > mview store, object=BOTTOM > mview store > > frame 382 > translate [0,-10,0], object=TOP > translate [0,10,0], object=BOTTOM > util.mroll(282,382,360) > mview store, object=TOP > mview store, object=BOTTOM > mview store > mview interpolate, object=TOP > mview interpolate, object=BOTTOM > > frame 432 > > set_view (\ > 0.264227241, 0.815219104, 0.515365601,\ > -0.842250228, -0.065306552, 0.535127521,\ > 0.469904959, -0.575454950, 0.669362724,\ > 0.000000000, 0.000000000, -152.198883057,\ > 47.851242065, 41.281734467, 31.806066513,\ > 112.558006287, 191.839767456, -20.000000000 ) > > mview store, object=TOP > mview store, object=BOTTOM > mview store > mview interpolate, object=TOP > mview interpolate, object=BOTTOM > > frame 433 > mplay > > ####################################################################### > ################### > > > I am just beginning to gain familiarity with this but probably someone > can point me into the right direction? > My problem is that if I use the script in exactly the way I posted > above > then I don't get the change view (frame 382 to 432). > At the end the 'set view' just shows up without any interpolation. > However, when I use a "mview reinterpolate" statement at the end of the > script, > then frame 382 to 432 essentially zoom into the binding pocket, which > is > what I want BUT suddenly all attempts to rotate the system (frames 180 > to 280 and 280 to 380) have somehow been disabled, apart from 2 little > rocking motions at exactly 2 frames, though I do get the translation > right. > > After day one in using pymol I might not be the expert but even > following several examples online (pymol-wiki and such) don't really > give me any indication > as to what is going on as there doesn't seem to be a really complex > movie that allows the study on frames/states plus scenes plus proper > complex use of mdo in one and the same example movie. > > Please please help, I am getting desperate here! > > Thanks > > Aiko > > PhD student > Uni Bristol > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio > XE: > Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. > Find and fix more than 250 security defects in the development cycle. > Locate bottlenecks in serial and parallel code that limit performance. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devfeb > _______________________________________________ > PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) > Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. 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