Save NifTi: 'NoneType' object is not subscriptable

[gregdp@…]

The following bug report has been submitted:
Platform:        macOS-15.6.1-arm64-arm-64bit
ChimeraX Version: 1.10 (2025-06-26 08:57:52 UTC)
Description
opne a mrc map, e.g. open 24665 from emdb
file -> save
Files of Type: Nifti
Set local file name
Save

Log:
> mousemode control rightMode zone

> mousemode command wheelMode "contour level"

> mousemode setting "contour level" speed .2

> mousemode middleMode "center or translate"

> mousemode command middleMode "center or translate"

> alias clipso clipper assoc #1 to #2

> ui tool show Shell

UCSF ChimeraX version: 1.10 (2025-06-26)  
© 2016-2025 Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.  
How to cite UCSF ChimeraX  

> open /Users/greg/_data/human_retina/vol1/20250304-CW02_ASV-
> vol1_f_crop1_mv_inv_eq.mrc

Opened 20250304-CW02_ASV-vol1_f_crop1_mv_inv_eq.mrc as #1, grid size
1972,5443,255, pixel 1,1,4, shown at step 1, values float32  

> open /Users/greg/_data/human_retina/vol1/human_retina_crop2_inv.mrc

Opened human_retina_crop2_inv.mrc as #2, grid size 790,1973,220, pixel 1,
shown at step 1, values int16  

> volume #2 region 0,0,0,789,1972,219 step 4

[Repeated 1 time(s)]

> close #1

> save /Users/greg/Desktop/vol2.nii

Traceback (most recent call last):  
File
"/Users/greg/Desktop/ChimeraX-1.10.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/save_command/dialog.py", line 127, in <lambda>  
lambda *args, ses=session: show_save_file_dialog(ses), tool_tip="Save output
file",  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File
"/Users/greg/Desktop/ChimeraX-1.10.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/save_command/dialog.py", line 138, in show_save_file_dialog  
_dlg.display(session, **kw)  
File
"/Users/greg/Desktop/ChimeraX-1.10.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/save_command/dialog.py", line 62, in display  
run(session, cmd)  
File
"/Users/greg/Desktop/ChimeraX-1.10.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/core/commands/run.py", line 49, in run  
results = command.run(text, log=log, return_json=return_json)  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File
"/Users/greg/Desktop/ChimeraX-1.10.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/core/commands/cli.py", line 3221, in run  
result = ci.function(session, **kw_args)  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File
"/Users/greg/Desktop/ChimeraX-1.10.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/save_command/cmd.py", line 86, in cmd_save  
Command(session, registry=registry).run(provider_cmd_text, log=log)  
File
"/Users/greg/Desktop/ChimeraX-1.10.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/core/commands/cli.py", line 3221, in run  
result = ci.function(session, **kw_args)  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File
"/Users/greg/Desktop/ChimeraX-1.10.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/save_command/cmd.py", line 101, in provider_save  
saver_info.save(session, path, **provider_kw)  
File
"/Users/greg/Desktop/ChimeraX-1.10.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/nifti/__init__.py", line 50, in save  
reference_volume = models[0].reference_volume  
~~~~~~^^^  
TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not subscriptable  
  
TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not subscriptable  
  
File
"/Users/greg/Desktop/ChimeraX-1.10.app/Contents/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-
packages/chimerax/nifti/__init__.py", line 50, in save  
reference_volume = models[0].reference_volume  
~~~~~~^^^  
  
See log for complete Python traceback.  
  




OpenGL version: 4.1 Metal - 89.4
OpenGL renderer: Apple M3 Max
OpenGL vendor: Apple

Python: 3.11.4
Locale: en_US.UTF-8
Qt version: PyQt6 6.8.1, Qt 6.8.2
Qt runtime version: 6.8.2
Qt platform: cocoa
Hardware:

    Hardware Overview:

      Model Name: MacBook Pro
      Model Identifier: Mac15,9
      Model Number: Z1CN000MBLL/A
      Chip: Apple M3 Max
      Total Number of Cores: 16 (12 performance and 4 efficiency)
      Memory: 128 GB
      System Firmware Version: 11881.140.96
      OS Loader Version: 11881.140.96

Software:

    System Software Overview:

      System Version: macOS 15.6.1 (24G90)
      Kernel Version: Darwin 24.6.0
      Time since boot: 22 hours, 9 minutes

Graphics/Displays:

    Apple M3 Max:

      Chipset Model: Apple M3 Max
      Type: GPU
      Bus: Built-In
      Total Number of Cores: 40
      Vendor: Apple (0x106b)
      Metal Support: Metal 3
      Displays:
        Color LCD:
          Display Type: Built-in Liquid Retina XDR Display
          Resolution: 3456 x 2234 Retina
          Main Display: Yes
          Mirror: Off
          Online: Yes
          Automatically Adjust Brightness: Yes
          Connection Type: Internal


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[pett]

Reported by Greg Pintilie