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From: Axel Kohlmeyer (akohlmey_at_cmm.chem.upenn.edu)
Date: Fri Jun 12 2009 - 13:26:59 CDT

On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 11:48 -0500, craig bullington wrote:

craig,

> I am running vmd 1.8.6 on a Mac OS intel, and I have had some
> interesting occurences. I have a pdb +psf loaded, and I have tried to
> run the commands rotate [x] by <5> and the same for rock, just to
> learn the commands. However, when I do this the application x11 pops
> up, and my molecule graphic just loads for what seems an eternity (it
> is an extremely fast machine). Any tips on what I am doing wrong? (I

hard to say. your description is very confusing to me. can you
just assume for a bit that i would be a bumbling idiot and
describe what you are doing, what you expect to happen, and what
happens instead in a step by step fashion.

thanks,
    axel.

> have entered the command into, at different times, both the tcl
> command line and the vmd terminal). Thanks for any help!
>
> -Craig 

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