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From: Axel Kohlmeyer (akohlmey_at_gmail.com)
Date: Tue Mar 01 2022 - 09:00:17 CST

You can put the commands into a text file and then read those from the
command line with:

vmd -e commands.txt

or from within the vmd console (or within the commands.txt file) using
either the "source someotherfile.txt" or "play someotherfile.txt" commands.

On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 9:44 AM Marco Di Gennaro (TME) <
Marco.Di.Gennaro_at_external.toyota-europe.com> wrote:

> • PUBLIC 公開
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> Hello all,
>
>
>
> I would like to store all VMD setting in a text file, to be read multiple
> times.
>
> I mean for example “pbc box”, or drawing methods to “DynamicBonds” and
> ideally create a movie.
>
>
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> I have tried “vmd `cat readfile`” where readfile contains all the LAMMPS
> dumpfiles I want to visualize.
>
> This works, but if I add the topol command (such as “pbc box”), VMD
> interprets it as another file to read (and issues an ERROR).
>
>
>
> Thank you for your help
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
>
>
> Marco
>
>
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International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste. Italy.