From: Olaf Lenz (olenz_at_fias.uni-frankfurt.de)
Date: Mon Jan 14 2008 - 03:51:10 CST

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Nazanin Samadi wrote:
> Hi everyone. I have simulated a system with a chain in it with periodic
> boundary conditions, does anybody know how can I bring all the atoms
> into its centeral image? because in visualizing ,the bonds between atoms
> look so strange and I know it is because of the PBC!
> please help me. I really need that.

Just use the "pbctools", a plugin that is part of VMD since VMD 1.8.6:

        http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/plugins/pbctools/

Olaf

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

iD8DBQFHizCOtQ3riQ3oo/oRAh1TAJwKf0OKuNN8gQXqFAUzzk/sa+Qw9QCgmBwB
bhaCDxr9LsymFQDtvVMgHGQ=
=2pJR
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----