Hi I try to create an HQ image with VMD with the Tachyon option, but when I try to render an error message appear when the molecules are drawing with polyhedra method.
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Info) Rendering current scene to 'vmdscene.dat' ...
Info) Tachyon file generation finished
Info) Executing post-render cmd '"C:\Program Files (x86)\VMD\\tachyon_WIN32.exe"
-aasamples 12 vmdscene.dat -format BMP -o vmdscene.dat.bmp -res 3335 3450' ...
Tachyon Parallel/Multiprocessor Ray Tracer Version 0.99.1
Copyright 1994-2014, John E. Stone
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Parse Error:
Encountered a syntax error in file vmdscene.dat
Expected to find N1
Actually found: #QO
Error occured at or prior to file offset 801, line 35
Error position is only approximate, but should be close
Parse Error:
Encountered a syntax error in file vmdscene.dat
Expected to find N2
Actually found: #QO
Error occured at or prior to file offset 807, line 36
Error position is only approximate, but should be close
Undefined texture '#IO', using default.
Parser failed due to an input file syntax error.
Aborting render.
Info) Rendering complete.
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When I changed the drawing method everything works fine. I dont know what the error means.
regards
Probably VMD mail list can help you much more than ResearchGate: http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/mailing_list/
John is usually quickly helpful on these cases...
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