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 The VMD web site is [https://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/ here].
-== Using pre-installed VMD == <!--T:1-->
+== Using a pre-installed version == <!--T:1-->
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-Connect with <code>ssh -X/-Y</code> or via VNC to have graphics enabled.
+Connect to a cluster using [[VNC]], <code>ssh -X</code>, or <code>ssh -Y</code>, in order to enable graphics.
+We recommend using VNC for best performance.
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-There are, currently, two versions of VMD available on our clusters:
-<pre>
-$ module avail vmd
-...
------------------- Compiler-dependent avx2 modules ----------------------
-   vmd/1.9.3 (L,vis)    vmd/1.9.4a43 (vis,D)
-</pre>
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-The default version is <code>1.9.4a43</code>.
+The run the default version of VMD, currently <code>1.9.4a43</code>, do:
-To use it:
 {{Commands
 |module load vmd
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 This should open VMD graphical windows.
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+See [[Using modules]] for more on the <code>module</code> command, including how to find and use other pre-installed versions.
-You can also specify the version if you want to use the older one:
- $ module load vmd/1.9.3
 == Instructions for installing version 1.9.4 Alpha == <!--T:5-->