From: Eric H. Lee (ericlee_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Mon Oct 12 2009 - 10:05:09 CDT

You should be able to just download it from the weblink you supplied
below and run it from the command line.

Eric H. Lee
Medical Scholars Program
Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Group, UIUC
ericlee_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Oct 12, 2009, at 9:59 AM, Katherine Parra wrote:

>
> Dear VMD users:
> I've been trying to use the catdcd plugin in VMD, to create dcd
> files containing just some selected
> coordinates.
> I already have the index file which contains the 0 based indices of
> the selection atoms.
> But when I type the catdcd command in the VMD tKconsole to get
> reduced dcd:
> catdcd -o new.dcd -i index_file.ind long.dcd
> source: http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Development/MDTools/catdcd/ *
>
>
> I get this error message:
>
> invalid command name "catdcd"
>
> Which made me think that the plugin was not installed in VMD (my
> computer).
> The VMD version I have is: version 1.8.7 (August 1, 2009).
>
> In the same page I found the example to run catdcd*, there are some
> installation instructions which I followed
> but I did not get any successful result. The downloaded file ~/
> LINUXAMD64/bin/catdcd4.0/catdcd does not have a makefile.
>
> Is there any other tutorial I can read to install or load catdcd?
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> KP
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