Re: [AMBER] conversion to netcdf format

From: Jason Swails <jason.swails.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 10:06:08 -0400

All I can suggest now is that you try and find out what nMOLDYN expects when
it loads a trajectory file and compare it to what Amber produces.

Can you visualize the trajectory in VMD? Does it look OK?

All the best,
Jason

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Ganesh Kamath <gkamath9173.gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you Jason, I tried tried the nobox and yet the nMOLDYN displays
> "not a trajectory".
> This is a binary file, I dont know what else could be happening.
>
> regards,
> ganesh
>
> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Jason Swails <jason.swails.gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I use ptraj to convert to netcdf all the time, and it works just fine for
> > me. You need to trajout the trajectory as a netcdf file. For instance:
> >
> > trajout mytrajectory.netcdf netcdf
> >
> > You need a netcdf at the end to write to the proper format I believe.
> >
> > It is also possible that box information is messing up nMOLDYN if it
> doesn't
> > know to expect that. To get rid of box information, simply put "nobox"
> at
> > the end of the trajout command.
> >
> > Good luck!
> > Jason
> >
> > On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Ganesh Kamath <gkamath9173.gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi amber folks,
> >>
> >> I know this question maybe slightly out but just wanted to see if
> >> anyone has tried this before.
> >>
> >> Amber ptraj has a utitlity for converting mdcrd files to netcdf binary
> >> format. I tried it and I thought it
> >> was successful. However there is this program called nMOLDYN which
> >> reads only netcdf format.
> >> I tried to read this converted trajectory in nMOLDYN and it says that
> >> this maynot be a trajectory.
> >> Has anyone tried using this software or the netcdf format.
> >>
> >> Any help will be greatly appreciated.
> >>
> >> thanks,
> >> ganesh
> >>
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