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20297	Cannot save movie frames	chimerax-bug-report@…	Tom Goddard	"{{{
The following bug report has been submitted:
Platform:        macOS-15.5-arm64-arm-64bit
ChimeraX Version: 1.12rc202605052234 (2026-05-05 22:34:16 UTC)
Description
Replace this text with list of actions that caused this problem to occur

Log:
UCSF ChimeraX version: 1.12rc202605052234 (2026-05-05)  
© 2016-2026 Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.  
How to cite UCSF ChimeraX  

> open /Users/yankaituo/work/SAP11-TCP正交系统突变设计/TCP_SAP11_swapped.pdb

Chain information for TCP_SAP11_swapped.pdb #1  
---  
Chain | Description  
A | No description available  
B | No description available  
  
Computing secondary structure  

> ui tool show Toolbar

> ui dockable true Toolbar

> ui tool show ""Model Panel""

You can double click a model's Name or ID in the model panel to edit those
fields  

> hide #1 models

> show #1 models

> open
> /Users/yankaituo/work/SAP11-TCP正交系统突变设计/mutation_TCP_mutation_SAP11/collected_models/mutation_tcp_mutation_sap11_19_fold_mutation_tcp_mutation_sap11_19_model_0.cif

Chain information for
mutation_tcp_mutation_sap11_19_fold_mutation_tcp_mutation_sap11_19_model_0.cif
#2  
---  
Chain | Description  
A | .  
B | .  
  
Computing secondary structure  

> ui mousemode right ""translate selected models""

[Repeated 1 time(s)]

> ui mousemode right ""rotate selected models""

> hide #1 models

> show #1 models

> hide #1 models

> select add #2

765 atoms, 772 bonds, 91 residues, 1 model selected  

> view matrix models
> #2,0.31272,0.025361,-0.94951,-7.6866,0.15695,0.98452,0.077988,1.5206,0.93679,-0.17341,0.3039,7.1129

> show #1 models

> ui mousemode right ""translate selected models""

> view matrix models
> #2,0.31272,0.025361,-0.94951,-2.6537,0.15695,0.98452,0.077988,20.954,0.93679,-0.17341,0.3039,9.557

> view matrix models
> #2,0.31272,0.025361,-0.94951,5.0693,0.15695,0.98452,0.077988,0.1838,0.93679,-0.17341,0.3039,27.622

> view matrix models
> #2,0.31272,0.025361,-0.94951,33.175,0.15695,0.98452,0.077988,-8.0547,0.93679,-0.17341,0.3039,33.062

> ui mousemode right ""rotate selected models""

[Repeated 1 time(s)]

> select subtract #2

Nothing selected  

> select add #2

765 atoms, 772 bonds, 91 residues, 1 model selected  

> select subtract #2

Nothing selected  

> select add #2

765 atoms, 772 bonds, 91 residues, 1 model selected  

> select subtract #2

Nothing selected  

> select add #2

765 atoms, 772 bonds, 91 residues, 1 model selected  

> view matrix models
> #2,0.54519,0.60123,-0.5842,36.155,-0.57566,0.77509,0.26046,-14.397,0.60941,0.1943,0.76868,31.103

> view matrix models
> #2,0.73599,0.53174,-0.41901,38.093,-0.18845,0.75538,0.6276,-10.347,0.65023,-0.38294,0.65616,30.978

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.16094,-0.43938,0.88376,31.739,0.77191,0.50195,0.39013,-2.3071,-0.61503,0.74497,0.25838,19.628

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.11241,-0.65586,0.74646,31.831,0.9917,-0.12122,0.042831,-1.248,0.062397,0.74508,0.66404,26.341

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.080947,-0.65042,0.75525,32.129,0.99569,-0.018332,0.09093,-1.0789,-0.045298,0.75935,0.6491,25.363

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.076371,-0.6296,0.77316,32.21,0.99598,-0.011714,0.088842,-1.0764,-0.046878,0.77683,0.62796,25.323

> ui mousemode right ""translate selected models""

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.076371,-0.6296,0.77316,63.143,0.99598,-0.011714,0.088842,-5.5422,-0.046878,0.77683,0.62796,21.559

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.076371,-0.6296,0.77316,63.81,0.99598,-0.011714,0.088842,-8.3468,-0.046878,0.77683,0.62796,23.026

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.076371,-0.6296,0.77316,69.498,0.99598,-0.011714,0.088842,-0.75829,-0.046878,0.77683,0.62796,18.26

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.076371,-0.6296,0.77316,65.931,0.99598,-0.011714,0.088842,2.6826,-0.046878,0.77683,0.62796,19.73

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.076371,-0.6296,0.77316,67.229,0.99598,-0.011714,0.088842,7.0706,-0.046878,0.77683,0.62796,19.173

> ui mousemode right ""rotate selected models""

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.19761,-0.97178,0.12886,64.902,0.92492,-0.14128,0.35294,6.8056,-0.32477,0.18893,0.92673,16.88

> view matrix models
> #2,-0.062204,-0.66301,-0.74602,64.825,0.79198,-0.48766,0.36736,5.4621,-0.60737,-0.56798,0.55543,13.349

> view matrix models
> #2,0.43154,0.66181,-0.613,70.144,0.75933,-0.63336,-0.14924,4.2402,-0.48702,-0.40107,-0.77586,12.308

> view matrix models
> #2,0.47085,0.79919,-0.37363,70.962,0.78373,-0.57337,-0.23878,4.3411,-0.40506,-0.18039,-0.89632,12.956

> view matrix models
> #2,0.14948,0.54199,-0.82698,67.212,0.83288,-0.51978,-0.19011,4.8881,-0.53289,-0.66036,-0.52911,12.171

> view matrix models
> #2,0.36015,0.56983,-0.73864,69.251,0.85678,-0.51529,0.020233,5.4515,-0.36908,-0.64013,-0.6738,13.404

> ui mousemode right ""translate selected models""

> view matrix models
> #2,0.36015,0.56983,-0.73864,64.509,0.85678,-0.51529,0.020233,13.71,-0.36908,-0.64013,-0.6738,32.057

> ui mousemode right ""rotate selected models""

> view matrix models
> #2,0.4645,0.54974,-0.69428,65.503,0.81599,-0.57032,0.094334,13.44,-0.3441,-0.61034,-0.7135,32.23

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,61.222,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,14.911,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,34.059

> ui mousemode right ""translate selected models""

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,62.976,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,14.047,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,29.305

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,70.318,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,7.5072,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,29.879

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,69.454,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,6.238,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,30.139

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,66.922,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,3.1705,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,31.167

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,71.62,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,6.4024,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,33.884

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,69.928,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,7.0873,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,34.646

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,70.661,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,8.3806,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,34.877

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,46.762,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,8.3698,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,55.136

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,42.383,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,9.58,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,59.118

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,40.923,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,9.3208,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,57.242

> set bgColor white

> preset silhouettes

Using preset: Overall Look / Publication 1 (Silhouettes)  
Preset expands to these ChimeraX commands:

    
    
    set bg white
    graphics silhouettes t
    lighting depthCue f

  

> color bychain

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,38.383,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,9.7816,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,59.51

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,40.216,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,11.273,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,59.386

> select subtract #2

Nothing selected  

> preset publication

Multiple preset names match 'publication': publication 1 (silhouettes);
publication 2 (depth-cued)  

> preset publication1

No preset name matches 'publication1'  

> preset publication 1

Using preset: Overall Look / Publication 1 (Silhouettes)  
Preset expands to these ChimeraX commands:

    
    
    set bg white
    graphics silhouettes t
    lighting depthCue f

  

> select #1,2

1541 atoms, 1559 bonds, 182 residues, 2 models selected  

> cofr sel

> ~select

Nothing selected  

> graphics shadows true

Expected a keyword  

> lighting shadows true

> movie record directory /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie

Directory /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie does not exist  

> mkdir ~/Desktop/my_movie

Unknown command: mkdir ~/Desktop/my_movie  

> movie record directory /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie

> roll y 1 360

> roll y 1 360 center individual

Invalid ""center"" argument: Expected 3 floats or object specifier  

> select add #2

765 atoms, 772 bonds, 91 residues, 1 model selected  

> view matrix models
> #2,0.081181,-0.38708,-0.91847,40.211,0.94425,-0.26514,0.1952,12.005,-0.31907,-0.88311,0.34397,59.376

> select subtract #2

Nothing selected  

> select add #1

776 atoms, 787 bonds, 91 residues, 1 model selected  

> view matrix models #1,1,0,0,-0.38656,0,1,0,-3.65,0,0,1,0.49805

> view matrix models #1,1,0,0,-0.35283,0,1,0,-3.5804,0,0,1,0.47065

> ui mousemode right ""rotate selected models""

> view matrix models
> #1,0.99624,0.018654,0.084626,-3.2299,-0.016663,0.99957,-0.024175,-1.4755,-0.08504,0.022674,0.99612,6.7665

> view matrix models
> #1,0.98739,0.035313,0.15429,-5.1839,-0.0288,0.99861,-0.044244,0.14863,-0.15564,0.039243,0.98703,12.207

> select subtract #1

Nothing selected  

> select add #1

776 atoms, 787 bonds, 91 residues, 1 model selected  

> select subtract #1

Nothing selected  

> select add #2

765 atoms, 772 bonds, 91 residues, 1 model selected  

> view matrix models
> #2,0.06309,-0.45618,-0.88765,40.064,0.9414,-0.26807,0.20468,11.994,-0.33133,-0.84855,0.41254,59.398

> view matrix models
> #2,0.048858,-0.49995,-0.86468,39.952,0.94158,-0.26577,0.20687,12,-0.33323,-0.82427,0.45776,59.469

> view matrix models
> #2,0.0081655,-0.47197,-0.88158,39.576,0.92411,-0.33326,0.18698,11.776,-0.38204,-0.8162,0.43343,58.997

> view matrix models
> #2,0.074977,-0.44372,-0.89302,40.168,0.92087,-0.31278,0.23273,11.833,-0.38259,-0.83981,0.38516,58.9

> select subtract #2

Nothing selected  

> roll y 1 360 center #1,2

> turn y 1 360 center #1 models #1

> turn y 1 360 center #2 models #2

> turn y 1 360 center #1 models #1

> turn y 1 360 center #2 models #2

> wait 360

> turn y 1 360 center #1 models #1

> turn y 1 360 center #2 models #2 wait 360

Expected a keyword  

> select add #2

765 atoms, 772 bonds, 91 residues, 1 model selected  

> select subtract #2

Nothing selected  

> select add #2

765 atoms, 772 bonds, 91 residues, 1 model selected  

> select subtract #2

Nothing selected  

> turn y 1 360 center #1 models #1

> turn y 1 360 center #2 models #2 wait

Expected a keyword  

> turn y 1 360 center #1 models #1

> turn y 1 360 center #2 models #2

> wait 360

> movie encode output /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/SAP11_TCP_SelfSpin.mp4 quality
> high

Movie encoding failed because no images were recorded.  

> view #1, 2

> movie record directory /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/SAP11_TCP_Movie

Directory /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/SAP11_TCP_Movie does not exist  

> movie record directory /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/SAP11_TCP_Movie

> turn y 1 360 center #1 models #1

> turn y 1 360 center #2 models #2

Traceback (most recent call last):  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/core/triggerset.py"", line 149, in invoke  
return self._func(self._name, data)  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/movie/movie.py"", line 177, in capture_image  
i.save(save_path, self.img_fmt)  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/PIL/Image.py"", line 2583, in save  
fp = builtins.open(filename, ""w+b"")  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie/chimovie_Mtx7-04109.ppm'  
  
Error processing trigger ""frame drawn"":  
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie/chimovie_Mtx7-04109.ppm'  
  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/PIL/Image.py"", line 2583, in save  
fp = builtins.open(filename, ""w+b"")  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
  
See log for complete Python traceback.  
  

> turn y 1 360 center #1 models #1

> turn y 1 360 center #2 models #2

> turn y 1 360 center #1 models #1

> turn y 1 360 center #2 models #2

> wait 3602

> wait 360

> movie encode output
> /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/SAP11_TCP_Individual_Rotation.mp4 quality high

Movie encoding failed because no images were recorded.  

> turn y 1 360 center #1 models #1

> turn y 1 360 center #2 models #2

> wait 3602

> wait 360

> movie encode output /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/SAP11_TCP_Final.mp4 quality
> high

Movie encoding failed because no images were recorded.  

> movie record

> turn y 2 180

> wait 180

Traceback (most recent call last):  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/core/triggerset.py"", line 149, in invoke  
return self._func(self._name, data)  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/movie/movie.py"", line 177, in capture_image  
i.save(save_path, self.img_fmt)  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/PIL/Image.py"", line 2583, in save  
fp = builtins.open(filename, ""w+b"")  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie/chimovie_Mtx7-04110.ppm'  
  
Error processing trigger ""frame drawn"":  
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie/chimovie_Mtx7-04110.ppm'  
  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/PIL/Image.py"", line 2583, in save  
fp = builtins.open(filename, ""w+b"")  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
  
See log for complete Python traceback.  
  

> movie encode /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/protein_spin_3s.mp4 framerate 60
> quality high

Movie encoding failed because no images were recorded.  

> movie record

> turn #1 y 2 180 center #1 ; turn #2 y 2 180 center #2 ; wait 180 ; movie
> encode ~/Desktop/independent_spin_3s.mp4 framerate 60 quality high

Expected an axis vector or a keyword  

> cofr models #1 #2

Expected 3-tuple of numbers or a keyword  

> cofr model #1 #2

Expected 3-tuple of numbers or a keyword  

> movie record

Already recording a movie  

> movie stop

> movie abort

Not currently encoding  

> movie record

> turn #1 0,1,0 2 180 center #1 ; turn #2 0,1,0 2 180 center #2 ; wait 180 ;
> movie encode ~/Desktop/independent_spin_3s.mp4 framerate 60 quality high

Expected an axis vector or a keyword  

> movie record

Already recording a movie  

> movie record

Already recording a movie  

> movie stop

[Repeated 1 time(s)]Not currently recording  

> movie record

> turn #1 0,1,0 2 180 center #1 ; turn #2 0,1,0 2 180 center #2 ; wait 180 ;
> movie encode ~/Desktop/independent_spin_3s.mp4 framerate 60 quality high

Expected an axis vector or a keyword  

> movie record

Already recording a movie  

> movie stop

> movie record

> roll #1 y 2 180 center #1 ; roll #2 y 2 180 center #2 ; wait 180 ; movie
> encode ~/Desktop/independent_spin_3s.mp4 framerate 60 quality high

Expected an axis vector or a keyword  

> movie record

Already recording a movie  

> movie stop

> movie record

> roll #1 y 2 180 center #1 ; roll #2 y 2 180 center #2 ; wait 180 ; movie
> encode ~/Desktop/independent_spin_3s.mp4 framerate 60 quality high

Expected an axis vector or a keyword  
Traceback (most recent call last):  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/core/triggerset.py"", line 149, in invoke  
return self._func(self._name, data)  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/movie/movie.py"", line 177, in capture_image  
i.save(save_path, self.img_fmt)  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/PIL/Image.py"", line 2583, in save  
fp = builtins.open(filename, ""w+b"")  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie/chimovie_Mtx7-04111.ppm'  
  
Error processing trigger ""frame drawn"":  
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie/chimovie_Mtx7-04111.ppm'  
  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/PIL/Image.py"", line 2583, in save  
fp = builtins.open(filename, ""w+b"")  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
  
See log for complete Python traceback.  
  

> hide #2 models

> movie record

Already recording a movie  

> movie stop

> movie record

> turn y 2 180

> wait 180

Traceback (most recent call last):  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/core/triggerset.py"", line 149, in invoke  
return self._func(self._name, data)  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/movie/movie.py"", line 177, in capture_image  
i.save(save_path, self.img_fmt)  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/PIL/Image.py"", line 2583, in save  
fp = builtins.open(filename, ""w+b"")  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie/chimovie_Mtx7-04112.ppm'  
  
Error processing trigger ""frame drawn"":  
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie/chimovie_Mtx7-04112.ppm'  
  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/PIL/Image.py"", line 2583, in save  
fp = builtins.open(filename, ""w+b"")  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
  
See log for complete Python traceback.  
  

> movie encode /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/protein_spin_3s.mp4 framerate 60
> quality high

Movie encoding failed because no images were recorded.  

> movie stop

Not currently recording  

> movie record

> turn y 2 180

> wait 180

Traceback (most recent call last):  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/core/triggerset.py"", line 149, in invoke  
return self._func(self._name, data)  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/movie/movie.py"", line 177, in capture_image  
i.save(save_path, self.img_fmt)  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/PIL/Image.py"", line 2583, in save  
fp = builtins.open(filename, ""w+b"")  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie/chimovie_Mtx7-04113.ppm'  
  
Error processing trigger ""frame drawn"":  
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/Users/yankaituo/Desktop/my_movie/chimovie_Mtx7-04113.ppm'  
  
File
""/Applications/ChimeraX-1.12-rc2026.05.06.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/PIL/Image.py"", line 2583, in save  
fp = builtins.open(filename, ""w+b"")  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
  
See log for complete Python traceback.  
  

> movie encode /Users/yankaituo/Desktop/protein_spin_3s.mp4 framerate 60
> quality high

Movie encoding failed because no images were recorded.  




OpenGL version: 4.1 Metal - 89.4
OpenGL renderer: Apple M3
OpenGL vendor: Apple

Python: 3.11.9
Locale: en_US.UTF-8
Qt version: PyQt6 6.10.2, Qt 6.10.0
Qt runtime version: 6.10.1
Qt platform: cocoa
Hardware:

    Hardware Overview:

      Model Name: MacBook Air
      Model Identifier: Mac15,12
      Model Number: MXCU3CH/A
      Chip: Apple M3
      Total Number of Cores: 8 (4 performance and 4 efficiency)
      Memory: 16 GB
      System Firmware Version: 11881.121.1
      OS Loader Version: 11881.121.1

Software:

    System Software Overview:

      System Version: macOS 15.5 (24F74)
      Kernel Version: Darwin 24.5.0
      Time since boot: 4天22小时9分钟

Graphics/Displays:

    Apple M3:

      Chipset Model: Apple M3
      Type: GPU
      Bus: Built-In
      Total Number of Cores: 10
      Vendor: Apple (0x106b)
      Metal Support: Metal 3
      Displays:
        Color LCD:
          Display Type: Built-in Liquid Retina Display
          Resolution: 2560 x 1664 Retina
          Main Display: Yes
          Mirror: Off
          Online: Yes
          Automatically Adjust Brightness: No
          Connection Type: Internal


Installed Packages:
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    aiohappyeyeballs: 2.6.1
    aiohttp: 3.13.1
    aiosignal: 1.4.0
    alabaster: 1.0.0
    annotated-types: 0.7.0
    anyio: 4.13.0
    appdirs: 1.4.4
    appnope: 0.1.4
    asttokens: 3.0.1
    attrs: 26.1.0
    babel: 2.18.0
    beautifulsoup4: 4.13.5
    blockdiag: 3.0.0
    blosc2: 4.1.2
    bs4: 0.0.2
    build: 1.3.0
    certifi: 2025.7.14
    cftime: 1.6.5
    charset-normalizer: 3.4.7
    ChimeraX-AddCharge: 1.5.20
    ChimeraX-AddH: 2.2.8
    ChimeraX-AlignmentAlgorithms: 2.0.2
    ChimeraX-AlignmentHdrs: 3.6.2
    ChimeraX-AlignmentMatrices: 2.1
    ChimeraX-Alignments: 3.2
    ChimeraX-AlphaFold: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-AltlocExplorer: 1.2
    ChimeraX-AmberInfo: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Animations: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Aniso: 1.3.2
    ChimeraX-Arrays: 1.1
    ChimeraX-Atomic: 1.67.1
    ChimeraX-AtomicLibrary: 14.4
    ChimeraX-AtomSearch: 2.0.1
    ChimeraX-AxesPlanes: 2.4
    ChimeraX-BasicActions: 1.1.3
    ChimeraX-BILD: 1.0
    ChimeraX-BlastProtein: 3.0.0
    ChimeraX-Boltz: 1.1
    ChimeraX-BondRot: 2.0.4
    ChimeraX-BugReporter: 1.0.2
    ChimeraX-BuildStructure: 2.13.1
    ChimeraX-Bumps: 1.0
    ChimeraX-BundleBuilder: 1.6.0
    ChimeraX-ButtonPanel: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-CageBuilder: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-CellPack: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Centroids: 1.4.1
    ChimeraX-ChangeChains: 1.1
    ChimeraX-CheckWaters: 1.5
    ChimeraX-ChemGroup: 2.0.2
    ChimeraX-Clashes: 2.4
    ChimeraX-Cluster: 1.0
    ChimeraX-ColorActions: 1.0.5
    ChimeraX-ColorGlobe: 1.0
    ChimeraX-ColorKey: 1.5.8
    ChimeraX-CommandLine: 1.3.1
    ChimeraX-ConnectStructure: 2.0.1
    ChimeraX-Contacts: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Core: 1.12rc202605052234
    ChimeraX-CoreFormats: 1.2
    ChimeraX-coulombic: 1.4.5
    ChimeraX-Crosslinks: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Crystal: 1.0
    ChimeraX-CrystalContacts: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-DataFormats: 1.2.4
    ChimeraX-Dicom: 1.2.7
    ChimeraX-DistMonitor: 1.4.2
    ChimeraX-DockPrep: 1.2.1
    ChimeraX-Dssp: 2.0
    ChimeraX-EMDB-SFF: 1.0
    ChimeraX-ESMFold: 1.0
    ChimeraX-FileHistory: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-FunctionKey: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Geometry: 1.3
    ChimeraX-gltf: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Graphics: 1.4.1
    ChimeraX-Hbonds: 2.5.3
    ChimeraX-Help: 1.3
    ChimeraX-HKCage: 1.3
    ChimeraX-IHM: 1.1
    ChimeraX-ImageFormats: 1.2
    ChimeraX-IMOD: 1.0
    ChimeraX-IO: 1.0.4
    ChimeraX-ItemsInspection: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-IUPAC: 1.0
    ChimeraX-KVFinder: 1.8.2
    ChimeraX-Label: 1.5
    ChimeraX-LightingGUI: 1.0
    ChimeraX-ListInfo: 1.3.1
    ChimeraX-Log: 1.2.2
    ChimeraX-LookingGlass: 1.1
    ChimeraX-Maestro: 1.9.3
    ChimeraX-Map: 1.3
    ChimeraX-MapData: 2.0
    ChimeraX-MapEraser: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-MapFilter: 2.0.1
    ChimeraX-MapFit: 2.0
    ChimeraX-MapSeries: 2.1.1
    ChimeraX-Markers: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Mask: 1.0.2
    ChimeraX-MatchAlign: 1.1
    ChimeraX-MatchMaker: 2.4
    ChimeraX-MCopy: 1.0
    ChimeraX-MCPServer: 0.2.0
    ChimeraX-MDcrds: 2.19
    ChimeraX-MedicalToolbar: 1.1
    ChimeraX-Meeting: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Minimize: 1.3.8
    ChimeraX-MLP: 1.1.1
    ChimeraX-mmCIF: 2.16
    ChimeraX-MMTF: 2.2
    ChimeraX-ModelArchive: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Modeller: 1.5.23
    ChimeraX-ModelPanel: 1.6.1
    ChimeraX-ModelSeries: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Mol2: 2.0.3
    ChimeraX-Mole: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Morph: 1.0.2
    ChimeraX-MouseModes: 1.2
    ChimeraX-Movie: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-MutationScores: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Neuron: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Nifti: 1.2
    ChimeraX-NMRSTAR: 1.0.2
    ChimeraX-NRRD: 1.2
    ChimeraX-Nucleotides: 2.0.3
    ChimeraX-OpenCommand: 1.15.4
    ChimeraX-OpenFold: 1.0
    ChimeraX-OrthoPick: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-PDB: 2.7.13
    ChimeraX-PDBBio: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-PDBLibrary: 1.0.5
    ChimeraX-PDBMatrices: 1.0
    ChimeraX-PickBlobs: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Positions: 1.0
    ChimeraX-PresetMgr: 1.1.4
    ChimeraX-ProfileGrids: 1.6
    ChimeraX-PubChem: 2.2
    ChimeraX-ReadPbonds: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Registration: 1.1.2
    ChimeraX-RemoteControl: 1.0
    ChimeraX-RenderByAttr: 1.8.2
    ChimeraX-RenumberResidues: 1.1
    ChimeraX-ResidueFit: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-RestServer: 1.3.3
    ChimeraX-RNALayout: 1.0
    ChimeraX-RotamerLibMgr: 4.0
    ChimeraX-RotamerLibsDunbrack: 2.0
    ChimeraX-RotamerLibsDynameomics: 2.0
    ChimeraX-RotamerLibsRichardson: 2.0
    ChimeraX-SaveCommand: 1.5.2
    ChimeraX-Scenes: 0.3.1
    ChimeraX-SchemeMgr: 1.0
    ChimeraX-SDF: 2.0.3
    ChimeraX-Segger: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Segment: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Segmentations: 3.5.12
    ChimeraX-SelInspector: 1.0
    ChimeraX-SeqView: 2.18
    ChimeraX-Shape: 1.1
    ChimeraX-Shell: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Shortcuts: 1.2.1
    ChimeraX-ShowSequences: 1.0.3
    ChimeraX-SideView: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-SimilarStructures: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Smiles: 2.1.2
    ChimeraX-SmoothLines: 1.0
    ChimeraX-SNFG: 1.0
    ChimeraX-SpaceNavigator: 1.0
    ChimeraX-StdCommands: 1.19.3
    ChimeraX-STL: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Storm: 1.0
    ChimeraX-StructMeasure: 1.2.1
    ChimeraX-Struts: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-Surface: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-SwapAA: 2.0.1
    ChimeraX-SwapRes: 2.5.3
    ChimeraX-TapeMeasure: 1.0
    ChimeraX-TaskManager: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Test: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Toolbar: 1.2.4
    ChimeraX-ToolshedUtils: 1.2.4
    ChimeraX-Topography: 1.0
    ChimeraX-ToQuest: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Tug: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-UI: 1.50.6
    ChimeraX-Umap: 1.0
    ChimeraX-uniprot: 2.3.2
    ChimeraX-UnitCell: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-ViewDock: 1.6.2
    ChimeraX-VIPERdb: 1.0
    ChimeraX-Vive: 1.1
    ChimeraX-VolumeMenu: 1.0.1
    ChimeraX-vrml: 1.0
    ChimeraX-VTK: 1.0
    ChimeraX-WavefrontOBJ: 1.0
    ChimeraX-WebCam: 1.0.2
    ChimeraX-WebServices: 1.1.5
    ChimeraX-Zone: 1.0.1
    click: 8.3.3
    colorama: 0.4.6
    comm: 0.2.3
    contourpy: 1.3.3
    coverage: 7.13.5
    cxservices: 1.2.3
    cycler: 0.12.1
    Cython: 3.2.4
    debugpy: 1.8.20
    decorator: 5.2.1
    docutils: 0.21.2
    executing: 2.2.1
    filelock: 3.19.1
    fonttools: 4.62.1
    frozenlist: 1.8.0
    funcparserlib: 2.0.0a0
    glfw: 2.10.0
    grako: 3.16.5
    h11: 0.16.0
    h5py: 3.16.0
    html2text: 2025.4.15
    httpcore: 1.0.9
    httpx: 0.28.1
    httpx-sse: 0.4.3
    idna: 3.13
    ihm: 2.2
    imagecodecs: 2024.6.1
    imagesize: 2.0.0
    iniconfig: 2.3.0
    ipykernel: 7.1.0
    ipython: 9.9.0
    ipython_pygments_lexers: 1.1.1
    jedi: 0.19.2
    Jinja2: 3.1.6
    jsonschema: 4.26.0
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    jupyter_core: 5.9.1
    kiwisolver: 1.5.0
    line_profiler: 5.0.0
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    matplotlib-inline: 0.2.1
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    msgpack: 1.1.1
    multidict: 6.7.1
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    ndindex: 1.10.1
    nest-asyncio: 1.6.0
    netCDF4: 1.6.5
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    nibabel: 5.2.0
    nptyping: 2.5.0
    numexpr: 2.14.1
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    OpenMM: 8.4.0
    openvr: 1.26.701
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    ParmEd: 4.2.2
    parso: 0.8.7
    pep517: 0.13.1
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    prompt_toolkit: 3.0.52
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    psutil: 7.0.0
    ptyprocess: 0.7.0
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    pycollada: 0.8
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    pydantic-settings: 2.14.0
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    pyparsing: 3.3.2
    pyproject_hooks: 1.2.0
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    pytest-cov: 7.1.0
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    python-dotenv: 1.2.2
    python-multipart: 0.0.27
    pyzmq: 27.1.0
    qtconsole: 5.7.0
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    referencing: 0.37.0
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    roman-numerals: 4.1.0
    rpds-py: 0.30.0
    scipy: 1.14.0
    setuptools: 80.9.0
    sfftk-rw: 0.8.1
    six: 1.17.0
    snowballstemmer: 3.0.1
    sortedcontainers: 2.4.0
    soupsieve: 2.8.3
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    sphinxcontrib-blockdiag: 3.0.0
    sphinxcontrib-devhelp: 2.0.0
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    sphinxcontrib-qthelp: 2.0.0
    sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml: 2.0.0
    sse-starlette: 3.4.1
    stack-data: 0.6.3
    starlette: 1.0.0
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    tcia_utils: 3.2.1
    tifffile: 2025.3.13
    tinyarray: 1.2.5
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    traitlets: 5.14.3
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    typing_extensions: 4.15.0
    Unidecode: 1.4.0
    urllib3: 2.6.3
    uvicorn: 0.46.0
    wcwidth: 0.7.0
    webcolors: 24.11.1
    wheel: 0.45.1
    wheel-filename: 1.4.2
    yarl: 1.23.0
}}}
"	defect	closed	normal		Input/Output		not a bug						all	ChimeraX
