Wien2k does not need more k-points than other codes. It is you, who defines the number of k-points. If you want, just specify 1 k-point. But beware: your results may be complete nonsense !
It is your responsibility to enter a number of k-points such that the quantities of interest are converged. Am 29.06.2012 16:46, schrieb xiao.jianping at bccms.uni-bremen.de: > Dear All, > > I am confused by the k point sampling in wien2K. It is so huge number!! I > have used some other codes, such as CRYSTAL and VASP. Both need few k > points in IBZ. Why wien2k needs so many k points? > > > All the best > Jianping > > _______________________________________________ > Wien mailing list > Wien at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at > http://zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at/mailman/listinfo/wien > -- Peter Blaha Inst.Materials Chemistry TU Vienna Getreidemarkt 9 A-1060 Vienna Austria +43-1-5880115671