[Chimera-users] Transform Molecule Coordinates

[rkhayat at scripps.edu]

Hi Tom,
     Thank you very much.

Reza

> Hi Reza,
>
>   You can use the Chimera transform molecule coordinates tool to rotate
> a molecule using Euler angles without displaying the Chimera graphical
> interface.  You need a Python script to do this.  I've attached an
> example script rotatepdb.py that you would run from a terminal window as
> follows:
>
>     $ chimera --nogui rotatepdb.py
>
> The --nogui flag means that Chimera should not display any windows.
>
>   Chimera is needed because it contains the code that reads and writes
> PDB files and applies transformation matrices.
>
>     Tom
>
>