From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Wed Dec 17 2014 - 08:49:19 CST

Hi,
  Beyond the questions others have already asked, I would also ask whether
this is an old-style prmtop, or if it is actually a NetCDF formatted
file, which is used by the latest versions of AMBER.

Cheers,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 11:03:32AM +0100, Norman Geist wrote:
> Have you tried recreating that prmtop?
>
> Did you create that prmtop file on windows?
>
> Have you checked the encoding of the file?
>
>
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> If you have created the file on linux, try unix2dos on your prmtop and see
> if this fixes the problem.
>
>
>
> Norman Geist.
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>
> Von: owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu [mailto:owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu] Im Auftrag
> von alex lin
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 17. Dezember 2014 00:38
> An: vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu
> Betreff: vmd-l: VMD crashing when loading prmtop files
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I am currently running in to vmd crashing error while I try to load my
> prmtop files. I was using 1.9.1 vmd on windows 7 and I upgraded to 1.9.2
> but still the error occurs with no description of the error.
>
>
>
> error message is " winvmd has stopped working" and only option is to close
> the program.
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> I can load other prmtop files and pdb files fine but the ones that I am
> trying right now does not work.
>
>
>
> Lin
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>

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