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From: Josh Vermaas (vermaas2_at_illinois.edu)
Date: Fri Nov 20 2015 - 07:54:16 CST

Hi James,

You'll want to use pbctools, a VMD plugin, to rewrap your trajectory.
See the docs: http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/plugins/pbctools/

-Josh

On 11/20/2015 02:45 AM, James Lord wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I made a movie in vmd using movie maker but the periodic boundary
> condition I have is making the movie horrible as my protein is getting
> out and in of the periodic box. Any comments on how to remove this and
> make it nicer ( I am looking for solutions in VMD not the MD softwares
> such as Gromacs etc.).
>
> Cheers,
> James