On 09/20/2011 09:40 AM, Daniel Gurnon wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> For the purpose of making educational content, I'm interested in
> smoothing out the often jumpy transitions from frame to frame in a MD
> trajectory. My approach was to write two python scripts (with critical
> help from Eric of course); one goes through the trajectory and saves
> pdbs of each desired frame, while the second opens these pdbs and
> creates a morph, interpolating from one pdb to the next.
>
> It seemed like I was almost there, and it looked great when I tried 50
> frames.....but Chimera crashed when I tried morphing 200 frames,
> adding 3 frames of interpolation between each.
>
> Is there a better way to add transitions in between (ideally thousands
> of) frames of an MD trajectory?
>
> Thanks
> Dan
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