[Chimera-users] import GRID contour map

[Elaine Meng]

already answered:
http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/pipermail/chimera-users/2008-August/002885.html

Also, here is information on how to add formats by writing python code:
http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/docs/ContributedSoftware/volumeviewer/ 
volumeviewer.html#newformats

On Jul 31, 2008, at 10:11 AM, Sebastian Kruggel wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I try to import a contour map generated with GRID and saved as  
> *.grd or *.cnt file.
> Trying to open th e*.grd file in chimera I get the error message
>
> Opening I:\strukturen\prep_modTemp\1j1b_DRY.grd
> I:\strukturen\prep_modTemp\1j1b_DRY.grd: UHBD file does not contain  
> integer value 1 at bytes 96-99
>  using either little or big endian byte order. Found 46146
> Done opening I:\strukturen\prep_modTemp\1j1b_DRY.grd
>
> With *.cnt I get ‘file not found’, because file is  
> supposed to be a *.bmp.
>
> Does anybody have an idea, how to open my nice GRID contour map?
> Greetings
> Sebastian
>