Re: [Jmol-users] Browser enhancement technologies tutorial

2004-03-18 Thread Rzepa, Henry
Thanks Miguel for a truly excellent and clear summary! Plug-in --- To understand a plug-in it is helpful to think back to the helper application. A helper application is not associated with a specific web page. Rather, it is associated with a specific file type, a specific mime-type. The web

Pluglets (was: [Jmol-users] Browser enhancement technologies tutorial)

2004-03-18 Thread E.L. Willighagen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 March 2004 09:24, Rzepa, Henry wrote: Thanks Miguel for a truly excellent and clear summary! I would like to add a possible option: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/blackwood/java-plugins/ It's been around for years now, but it is

Re: [Jmol-users] Browser enhancement technologies tutorial

2004-03-18 Thread Miguel Howard
The web browser will launch MS Word every time it sees a document with the mime-type 'application/msword'. Can I add only to this section that MIME types were never originally intended for use within browsers; they were supposed to be used only for email Very true. In the early days

Re: Pluglets (was: [Jmol-users] Browser enhancement technologies tutorial)

2004-03-18 Thread Miguel Howard
Egon wrote: I would like to add a possible option: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/blackwood/java-plugins/ It's been around for years now, but it is not mainstream (yet)... Pluglets: mozilla plugins written in Java. I have absolutely no idea what the current status is of this project,

Re: [Jmol-users] Re: Jmol-users digest, Vol 1 #252 - 11 msgs

2004-03-18 Thread Miguel Howard
Robert wrote: But we have lots of talented computer science graduate students here, all looking for challenging master's projects. Lots of free labor! I'll ask around. If you can find a graduate student that is self-motiviated and if you can provide a small amount of management from your

[Jmol-users] Jmol as an application on OS X

2004-03-18 Thread Rzepa, Henry
Found a mechanism to wrap the Jmol.jar into an application on OS X (thus converting it to jmol.app ) which CAN be treated as a proper application. Use /Developer/Applications/Java Tools/Jar Bundler and indicate the main class as org.openscience.jmol.app.Jmol Whilst I doubt its worth

Re: [Jmol-users] Jmol as an application on OS X

2004-03-18 Thread timothy driscoll
Rzepa, Henry sent [10.43a gmt 2004 March 18 Thursday] : Found a mechanism to wrap the Jmol.jar into an application on OS X (thus converting it to jmol.app ) which CAN be treated as a proper application. Use /Developer/Applications/Java Tools/Jar Bundler and indicate the main class as

Re: [Jmol-users] Jmol as an application on OS X

2004-03-18 Thread Rzepa, Henry
Rzepa, Henry sent [10.43a gmt 2004 March 18 Thursday] : Found a mechanism to wrap the Jmol.jar into an application on OS X (thus converting it to jmol.app ) which CAN be treated as a proper application. Use /Developer/Applications/Java Tools/Jar Bundler and indicate the main class as

Re: [Jmol-users] Measurements in JmolApplet

2004-03-18 Thread Miguel Howard
like in RasMol, if I said: set picking distance Atom #1: [ARG]97:E.NH2 (1062) Atom #2: [ARG]173:E.NH2 (1722) Distance [ARG]97:E.NH2 - [ARG]173:E.NH2 = 19.211 Are you saying that you get all this text sent to you as a single string? yes, in RasMol But does it happen in Chime? If not, then I

[Jmol-users] Re: 3 letter residue specification expected : select [5MC]2498B;

2004-03-18 Thread Miguel Howard
Jan Miguel wrote: with 1c2w I got the following error: 3 letter residue specification expected : select [5MC]2498B; and there are others, e.g. [5MU]1939B, [7MG]2069B, [1MA]2030B Which PDB file? Sorry ... I see ... 1c2w Miguel ---

Re: [Jmol-users] MDL refusal to open Chime source code

2004-03-18 Thread Eric Martz
At 3/17/04, Robert B. Grossman wrote: By the way, MDL confirms that they won't release the source code for Chime, even on a confidential basis. I don't understand why not; it's no good to them anymore. But it's their property to do with what they will, I suppose. One reason MDL has given in

Re: [Jmol-users] Browser enhancement technologies tutorial

2004-03-18 Thread Eric Martz
It is a shame to relegate this truly superb tutorial (Thanks, Miguel!!) to the email list. Because of the high volume on jmol-users, I don't think it works well for looking up things (but maybe I don't know how?). I think the jmol.sourceforge.net site needs a place where people can submit and

[Jmol-users] How to make the Jmol.jar application launchable on MacOSX

2004-03-18 Thread Miguel Howard
Bob wrote: Henry, can you give detailed directions for someone who doesn't know anything about Java, beginning with where I get the developer kit and how I install it? Here are Henry's instructions ... along with a Step 0 and Step 5 from Tim Driscoll. Miguel step 0. a. if you installed

Re: [Jmol-users] Measurements in JmolApplet

2004-03-18 Thread Eric Martz
At 3/18/04, Miguel Howard wrote: like in RasMol, if I said: set picking distance Atom #1: [ARG]97:E.NH2 (1062) Atom #2: [ARG]173:E.NH2 (1722) Distance [ARG]97:E.NH2 - [ARG]173:E.NH2 = 19.211 Are you saying that you get all this text sent to you as a single string? yes, in RasMol But does it

[Jmol-users] oops

2004-03-18 Thread Philip Bays
Mistyped the web address! I have followed the instructions about making jmol into a Mac application. I have placed the result at the following web address for anyone interested in downloading. No guarantees :) http://www.saintmarys.edu/~pbays/jmol/jmol.htm Now when someone teaches Opera or

[Jmol-users] MacOS X browsers and Jmol.app

2004-03-18 Thread Robert B. Grossman
Hey folks, OK, I downloaded XCode and created Jmol.app per Tim Henry's instructions, and it worked! So now I have a Jmol application that MacOS X recognizes as an application. Now the bad news. Netscape 7.1: I could create a MIME type and extension and give the browser instructions as to