<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif;font-size:14pt"><div style="color: black; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; ">Hello,</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; "><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif" size="4">I think the problem was due to my Xcrysden version 1.4.1. I installed newer version (pre 1.6) and </font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 19px;">the</span></font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif" size="4"> problem is solved now.</font></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new
york', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; "><br></div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; ">Thank you</div><div style="color: black; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; ">Daryoush</div><div style="font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: black; ">University of Waterloo, </div><div style="font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: black; ">Nanotechnology Program</div><div style="font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: black; ">Waterloo, ON, Canada</div><div style="font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: black; "><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> tone
<tone.kokalj@ijs.si><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> XCrySDen mailing list <xcrysden@democritos.it><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Fri, December 24, 2010 9:09:54 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [xcrysden] .XSF shows always atoms not density/potential<br></font><br>On Mon, 2010-12-20 at 11:07 -0800, Daryoush Shiri wrote:<br>> Hello,<br>> <br>> <br>> I have used rho2xsf program and generated .XSF file including data<br>> blocks of RHO, LDOS of SIESTA. But when I open it using Xcrysden I<br>> always see the atoms only and Data Grid section in tools does not show<br>> me the density or potential plots.<br><br>This is from the FAQ:<br><br>Q: I am trying to display the isosurface/contours, but I cannot see<br>them? <br><br>A: Most likely the reason is that Lighting-Off display-mode is switched<br>on, which cannot render the isosurface/contour. The
Lighting-Off<br>display-mode can render only molecules or crystals and nothing more. If<br>you want to display isosurfaces, forces, Wigner-Seitz cells, etc., then<br>switch to Lighting-On mode. Read here the description about Lighting-Off<br>and Lighting-On display-modes.<br><br><br>If this does not solve the problem, please, check these documents:<br><br><a href="http://www.xcrysden.org/doc/density.html" target="_blank">http://www.xcrysden.org/doc/density.html</a><br><a href="http://www.xcrysden.org/doc/isocontrol.html" target="_blank">http://www.xcrysden.org/doc/isocontrol.html</a><br><a href="http://www.xcrysden.org/doc/plane1control.html" target="_blank">http://www.xcrysden.org/doc/plane1control.html</a><br><br><br>and if you still cannot see anything, send another email describing the<br>sequence of steps you followed in trying to see the density.<br><br>Regards, Tone<br><br>-- <br>Anton Kokalj<br>J. Stefan Institute, Jamova 39, 1000 Ljubljana,
Slovenia <br>(tel: +386-1-477-3523 // fax:+386-1-477-3822)<br><br>Please, if possible, avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments.<br>See: <a href="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html" target="_blank">http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html</a><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>XCrySDen mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:XCrySDen@democritos.it" href="mailto:XCrySDen@democritos.it">XCrySDen@democritos.it</a><br><a href="http://www.democritos.it/mailman/listinfo/xcrysden" target="_blank">http://www.democritos.it/mailman/listinfo/xcrysden</a><br></div></div><div style="position: fixed; color: black; font-family: 'bookman old style', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; "></div>
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