[Chimera-users] Chimera cannot read multi-molecules .xyz files in

[Eric Pettersen]

Hi Francois,
	There is no formal XYZ file format definition.  Chimera reads the format as described in Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XYZ_file_format>, which only allows for one molecule per file.

--Eric

	Eric Pettersen
	UCSF Computer Graphics Lab


> On Apr 6, 2023, at 9:09 PM, Francois Berenger via Chimera-users <chimera-users at cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:
> 
> Dear list,
> 
> I can read one molecule fine in .xyz format using chimera.
> 
> However, if my .xyz file has several molecules (like a MD trajectory),
> chimera fails to read it in.
> 
> Is there planned support for MD trajectories given as .xyz file?
> 
> I have chimera-1.16.
> I shall test with ChimeraX very soon.
> 
> Regards,
> F.
> 
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