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News & Updates New Plugin LiSiCA is a new plugin for 2D and 3D ligand based virtual screening using a fast maximum clique algorithm. Official Release PyMOL v1.8.0 has been released on Nov 18, 2015. PyMOL Open-Source Fellowship Schrödinger is now accepting applications for the PyMOL Open-Source Fellowship program! Details on http://pymol.org/fellowship Official Release PyMOL, AxPyMOL, and JyMOL v1.7.6 have all been released on May 4, 2015. New Plugin PyANM is a new plugin for easier Anisotropic Network Model (ANM) building and visualising in PyMOL. New Plugin Bondpack is a collection of PyMOL plugins for easy visualization of atomic bonds. New Plugin MOLE 2.0 is a new plugin for rapid analysis of biomacromolecular channels in PyMOL. 3D using Geforce PyMOL can now be visualized in 3D using Nvidia GeForce video cards (series 400+) with 120Hz monitors and Nvidia 3D Vision, this was previously only possible with Quadro video cards. 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.