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From: Jiawei Xu (jix20.forward_at_gmail.com)
Date: Fri Jan 04 2013 - 08:00:40 CST

Dear Dr. Axel Kohlmeyer,

Thanks very much!

Best,
Jiawei

On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Axel Kohlmeyer <akohlmey_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Jiawei Xu <jix20.forward_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using bigdcd to read dcd files, and it works very well. However,
>> since the dcd files are getting larger and larger, I don't want to
>> read all of the frames but every second frame (or every 3/4/5th
>> frame). I am wondering if there is a method to solve it. Thanks very
>
> just have a look at the VMD documentation!
>
> bigdcd uses "animate read" to read in its data and
> that has an option "skip". so all you need to do is
> to adjust your copy of the bigdcd script accordingly.
>
> http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/current/ug/node120.html
>
> axel.
>
>> much!
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jiawei Xu PhD
>> School of Medicine
>> University of Pittsburgh
>
>
>
> --
> Dr. Axel Kohlmeyer akohlmey_at_gmail.com http://goo.gl/1wk0
> International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste. Italy. 

-- 
Jiawei Xu