MemoryError opening mmCIF files

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The following bug report has been submitted:
Platform:        Windows-10-10.0.22631
ChimeraX Version: 1.6rc202304072249 (2023-04-07 22:49:08 UTC)
Description
(Describe the actions that caused this problem to occur here)

Log:
UCSF ChimeraX version: 1.6rc202304072249 (2023-04-07)  
© 2016-2023 Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.  
How to cite UCSF ChimeraX  

> open "D:\\\alpha fold
> multimer\\\fold_pp2a_bubc_ps620_ps670_ps676\\\fold_pp2a_bubc_ps620_ps670_ps676_model_0.cif"

Traceback (most recent call last):  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\\__main__.py", line 863, in init  
commands.run(sess, 'open %s' % StringArg.unparse(arg))  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\commands\run.py", line 38, in run  
results = command.run(text, log=log, return_json=return_json)  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\commands\cli.py", line 2897, in run  
result = ci.function(session, **kw_args)  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\open_command\cmd.py", line 119, in cmd_open  
models = Command(session, registry=registry).run(provider_cmd_text,
log=log)[0]  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\commands\cli.py", line 2897, in run  
result = ci.function(session, **kw_args)  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\open_command\cmd.py", line 194, in provider_open  
models, status = collated_open(session, None, [data], data_format,
_add_models,  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\open_command\cmd.py", line 464, in collated_open  
return remember_data_format()  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\open_command\cmd.py", line 435, in remember_data_format  
models, status = func(*func_args, **func_kw)  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\mmcif\\__init__.py", line 43, in open  
return mmcif.open_mmcif(session, data, file_name, **kw)  
File "src\mmcif.pyx", line 88, in chimerax.mmcif.mmcif.open_mmcif  
MemoryError: not enough memory  
  
MemoryError: not enough memory  
  
File "src\mmcif.pyx", line 88, in chimerax.mmcif.mmcif.open_mmcif  
  
See log for complete Python traceback.  
  

> open "D:/alpha fold
> multimer/fold_pp2a_bubc_ps620_ps670_ps676/fold_pp2a_bubc_ps620_ps670_ps676_model_0.cif"

Traceback (most recent call last):  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\open_command\dialog.py", line 162, in _qt_safe  
run(session, "open " + " ".join([FileNameArg.unparse(p) for p in paths]) + (""  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\commands\run.py", line 38, in run  
results = command.run(text, log=log, return_json=return_json)  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\commands\cli.py", line 2897, in run  
result = ci.function(session, **kw_args)  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\open_command\cmd.py", line 119, in cmd_open  
models = Command(session, registry=registry).run(provider_cmd_text,
log=log)[0]  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\commands\cli.py", line 2897, in run  
result = ci.function(session, **kw_args)  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\open_command\cmd.py", line 194, in provider_open  
models, status = collated_open(session, None, [data], data_format,
_add_models,  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\open_command\cmd.py", line 464, in collated_open  
return remember_data_format()  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\open_command\cmd.py", line 435, in remember_data_format  
models, status = func(*func_args, **func_kw)  
File "C:\Program Files\ChimeraX\bin\lib\site-
packages\chimerax\mmcif\\__init__.py", line 43, in open  
return mmcif.open_mmcif(session, data, file_name, **kw)  
File "src\mmcif.pyx", line 88, in chimerax.mmcif.mmcif.open_mmcif  
MemoryError: not enough memory  
  
MemoryError: not enough memory  
  
File "src\mmcif.pyx", line 88, in chimerax.mmcif.mmcif.open_mmcif  
  
See log for complete Python traceback.  
  




OpenGL version: 3.3.0 NVIDIA 546.26
OpenGL renderer: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650/PCIe/SSE2
OpenGL vendor: NVIDIA Corporation

Python: 3.9.11
Locale: en_IN.cp1252
Qt version: PyQt6 6.4.2, Qt 6.4.2
Qt runtime version: 6.4.3
Qt platform: windows

Manufacturer: HP
Model: Victus by HP Gaming Laptop 15-fb0xxx
OS: Microsoft Windows 11 Home Single Language (Build 22631)
Memory: 16,474,238,976
MaxProcessMemory: 137,438,953,344
CPU: 12 AMD Ryzen 5 5600H with Radeon Graphics         
OSLanguage: en-US

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[pett]

Hi Raj,

Thanks for reporting this problem. It has been fixed in later versions of ChimeraX, so if you update the version you are using then you will not run into this problem anymore.

--Eric

Eric Pettersen
UCSF Computer Graphics Lab