AMBER Archive (2005)

Subject: Re: AMBER: Making movie from AMBER trajectory

From: David E. Konerding (dekonerding_at_lbl.gov)
Date: Tue Nov 08 2005 - 17:01:13 CST


>I've written a script that automates the process of rendering movie
>frames; I use this script in conjuction with a cluster of compute
>nodes that have fast OpenGL cards to remotely render very long movies.
>The script basically loads individual trajectory frames,
>renders them attractively, and saves the rendered images to files which
>can then be assembled using standard movie-making programs.
>
>Here is the script; you'll have to know python, and a bit about Chimera,
>to make it do what you want. Run the script something like this:
>HOSTNAME=pabst.lbl.gov DISPLAY=:1 START=0 STOP=5 WIDTH=640 HEIGHT=480
>PRMTOP=~/src/topoI/INPUT/topoI.top TRAJECTORY=x.traj
>MOVIE_BASE=movie_scratch ~/sw/chimera/chimera-1.2172/bin/chimera
>scripts/movie.py
>
>

PS: I just noticed that script got mangled upon posting. If you want a
copy send me an email

Dave
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