[Cod-bugs] Problems using the database

[Andrius Merkys]

Dear Valmar da Silva Severiano Sobrinho,

On 2024-04-28 03:57, Valmar da Silva Severiano Sobrinho wrote:
> I downloaded all the cif files with the COD database and intend to use 
> them in my research (for 'svn' method), but all these files simply 
> cannot be used as a search database since they are not in a format 
> accepted by analysis software.
> If I use QualX and want to use its database it needs a ".sq" file for 
> the database, if I use Xpert Highscore it needs a ".hsrdb" file.
> How can I use COD in my work for phase identification?

I do not know anything about QualX and file formats it expects, thus I 
would suggest reading more about them in QualX website.

As for '.hsrdb' files, COD has them provided for PANalytical HighScore 
(Plus) software package. You may download them from here:

https://www.crystallography.net/cod/archives/2023/PANalytical/

Hope this helps,
Andrius

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Dr. Andrius Merkys
Vilnius University Institute of Biotechnology, Saulėtekio al. 7
LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania

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