Hi Ben,

I'm sorry, but it is currently not possible to get multiple PDF/PSs from 
our browser. We appreciate your suggestion for this feature and will 
pass this request on to our developers.

Best,
Mary
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Mary Goldman
UCSC Bioinformatics Group

On 7/6/11 1:50 PM, Wittner, Ben, Ph.D. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a list of genomic ranges.
>
> For example:
> chr2:98,494,001-98,515,000
> chr1:155,260,001-155,274,000
> ...
>
> In an automated fashion I would like to enter each range into the
> "position/search" box of the UCSC Genome Browser and then (also in an 
> automated
> fashion) click the "PDF/PS" button on the Genome Browser and save the current
> browser graphic in a PDF file (which I would like to be able to name in an
> automated fashion).
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> This can be done with the Broad Institute's IGV as follows. My program 
> creates a
> text file like the following:
>
> snapshotDirectory c:\temp
> goto chr2:98,494,001-98,515,000
> snapshot rgn001.png
> goto chr1:155,260,001-155,274,000
> snapshot rgn002.png
> ...
>
> Then, from IGV I choose file->Run Batch Script... and the plots are created.
>
> I would like to do the same with the UCSC Genome Browser because it has so 
> many
> more tracks of interest readily available.
>
> If this feature does not exist for the UCSC browser, I think it would be a 
> very
> valuable addition.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> -Ben
>
>
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