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| − | #[[gnuplot]] 5 replies | + | #[[gnuplot]] - 5 replies |
| − | # | + | #[[Materials Studio]] - 3 replies |
| − | # | + | #Matlab - 3 replies, but is not discussed in this section as the responses are extremely similar. |
| − | # | + | #[[Paraview]] - 3 replies |
| − | + | #PyMol - 3 replies, but is not discussed in this section as the responses are extremely similar. | |
| − | + | #VMD - 3 replies, but is not discussed in this section as the responses are extremely similar. | |
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| − | Other tools had | + | Other tools that had two responses: |
| + | #CCPN Analysis | ||
| + | #Discovery Studio | ||
| + | #IMOD | ||
| + | #JMOL | ||
| + | #Vesta | ||
| + | #Visit | ||
| + | #xmgrace | ||
Revision as of 11:34, 24 November 2014
Comments on the respondents' second most used visualisation tool.
47 replies were given.
The most commonly used tools, with links to answers are:
- gnuplot - 5 replies
- Materials Studio - 3 replies
- Matlab - 3 replies, but is not discussed in this section as the responses are extremely similar.
- Paraview - 3 replies
- PyMol - 3 replies, but is not discussed in this section as the responses are extremely similar.
- VMD - 3 replies, but is not discussed in this section as the responses are extremely similar.
Other tools that had two responses:
- CCPN Analysis
- Discovery Studio
- IMOD
- JMOL
- Vesta
- Visit
- xmgrace
Overall
A few observations can be drawn from these responses:
- Users will prefer software that is written specifically for their domain of interest.
- Large datasets must be handled efficiently.
- Scripting or other ability to extend the tool is required.
- Publication quality output is a valued bonus.
