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News & Updates Official Release PyMOL v2.5 has been released on May 10, 2021. Python 3 New Python 3 compatibility guide for scripts and plugins POSF New PyMOL fellows announced for 2018-2019 Tutorial Plugins Tutorial updated for PyQt5 New Plugin PICv is a new plugin for clustering protein-protein interactions and visualization with available data from PDBe Selection keywords New polymer.protein and polymer.nucleic selection keywords. Thanks everyone who participated in the poll! Plugin Update MOLE 2.5 is an updated version of channel analysis software in PyMOL New Script dssr_block is a wrapper for DSSR (3dna) and creates block-shaped nucleic acid cartoons Older News See Older News.

Did you know... Load img stack Type Python Script Download load_img_stack.py Author(s) Thomas Holder License BSD-2-Clause This code has been put under version control in the project Pymol-script-repo This script adds the load_img_stack command, which loads a set of images as a map object. The images can either be individual files, or contained in a multi-page TIFF file. Usage load_img_stack pattern [, name [, grid [, channel [, normalize [, extent ]]]]] Arguments pattern = str: image filename or pattern name = str: map object name to create grid = float: grid spacing in Angstrom {default: 1.0} channel = int: color channel for RGB images {default: 0} normalize = 0 or 1: normalize data {default: 1} extent = 3-float: (a,b,c) edge lengths in Angstrom, overwrites "grid" arguments if given {default: } Example load_img_stack img*.png, name=map, extent=(10.0, 10.0, 5.0) volume vol, map, rainbow See Also tiff2ccp4 volume

A Random PyMOL-generated Cover. See Covers.