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From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Tue Nov 08 2005 - 15:13:33 CST

Andrea,
  At this time I think you'd need to edit the plugin to support
other membrane types. It'd probably be pretty easy however. You might
contact Ilya Balabin and ask him about this, as he's the original author
of the membrane plugin. His web site is here:
  http://www.chem.duke.edu/~ilya/

  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 09:58:43AM +0100, andrea spitaleri wrote:
> Hi all,
> Given a membrane.pdb file, I am wondering if there is in vmd any tools
> for increasing its size along x- and y- directions.
> Membrane plugin does it very well for POPE and POPC but doesn't take
> other inputs. Do I need to "edit" the plugin or there is
> a more straightforward way....?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Regards,
>
> Andrea
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