mtzdump is a command line tool, so you have run it from a terminal. There is 
also a shorthand version for lazy people like me (notice the missing 'u'): 
mtzdmp something.mtz

Cheers,
Robbie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: CCP4 bulletin board <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> On Behalf Of
> Rituparna Saha
> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2022 14:51
> To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Problem with understanding mtz and hkl files of S SAD
> data
> 
> Thank you for the suggestions. I had searched the mtzdump in CCP4i, but
> didn't find any, I only found the mtz2various program.
> 
> I am using the Shelxc/d/e suite. I had converted the ASCII.HKL file (the one
> that I had mentioned before) to mtz using Pointless. Then, when I used this
> file to run Shelxc/d/e, the job failed and I encountered errors each time. For
> this reason, I wanted to view and analyze the mtz file and HKL file. I donot
> know how to solve this problem as well.
> 
> Kindly guide me if I went wrong anywhere here.
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 5:49 PM Pedro Matias <mat...@itqb.unl.pt
> <mailto:mat...@itqb.unl.pt> > wrote:
> 
> 
>       Hi there,
> 
>       I assume you processed the data with XDS. If so, you can use xdsconv
> to convert the file other formats, including mtz
> 
>       To analyze (view?) an mtz file you can use mtzdump. MTZ2Various is
> a format conversion program, just like xdsconv. You can convert directly to
> SCALEPACK format without a USER FORMAT option, and the output from a
> .sca file created from an mtz file with MTZ2various looks like this:
> 
> 
> 
>                   1
>                -987
>                  105.794    62.940   110.050    90.000   105.008    90.000 c 
> 1 2
> 1   <-- cell parameters and SG info
>                -73   1   3     5.1     5.1     7.5     4.5 <--- h,k,l, I+, 
> sigI+, I-, sigI-
> (bijvoet mates)
>                -73   1   4    -1.4     6.8     3.4     5.3
> 
> 
> 
>       What is the software you are using to solve the structure via S-SAD? I
> recomment the shelxc/d/e suite that can be easily run via the hkl2map GUI.
> 
> 
> 
>       Best,
> 
>       Pedro
> 
> 
>       Em 10/05/2022 12:51, Rituparna Saha escreveu:
> 
> 
>               Dear all,
>               I am trying to solve a protein structure via S SAD phasing. I
> have the ASCII.HKL file, but whenever I opened the text file I couldn't
> understand which one is the F+ and F- values.
> 
>               Also, how can I read and analyze an mtz file? I tried using the
> MTZ2VARIOUS program in CCP4, where I changed it into USER FORMAT, it
> generated a .sca file, and the text file so generated did not have any labels
> (headers) inside it. It just gave me a list of values.
> 
>               Kindly guide me through this since I am really a novice in this
> field.
> 
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