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18 May 2024 19:13:44 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Kpovmodeller in Ubuntu 8.10  
From: nemesis
Date: 21 Nov 2008 10:45:08
Message: <4926d784@news.povray.org>
Bryan Heit escreveu:
> Because I'm not modeling.  I'm trying to modify the output of a protein 
> structure prediction program that outputs protein structures as pov. The 
> structures themselves are made entirely of primitives (spheres and 
> cylinders mostly); often 10,000+ of them per protein structure. 
> kpovmodeller allows me to select, move or delete these visually; 
> wings3d, etc would not, and its next to impossible using text-editing.

Blender has a script that reads in protein structures in the PDB format, 
if your program exports to that:

http://freelancingscience.com/molecular-renderings/

Follow the instructions at bottom of the article.


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