[gmx-users] please, how edr data is xdr packed?

[Sander Pronk]

As David said, the reading/writing is done in src/gmxlib/enxio.c, but you could also read edr files indirectly through gmxdump: that should also give you an idea of the type of information in those files.



On Aug 22, 2010, at 13:14 , Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> I am trying to use python xdrlib module to read edr files but not knowing how the data is packed using the xdr protocol makes my work very difficult, if not impossible.
> 
> Would someone kindly tell me how data is packed in the edr file? Or where it is the gromacs code so I can try to figure out a way?
> 
> I've read http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1832.html and for reference, see topic "6. AN EXAMPLE OF AN XDR DATA DESCRIPTION".
> 
> My other option would be using a parsing code to read g_energy output but this seems very silly.
> 
> Many thanks in advance,
> 
> Alan
> 
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