.\"     Title: XDRAWCHEM
.\"    Author: Warren Stramiello <stramiello@debian.org>
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.\"      Date: 11/14/2006
.\"    Manual: User manuals
.\"    Source: xdrawchem
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.TH "XDRAWCHEM" "1" "11/14/2006" "xdrawchem" "User manuals"
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.SH "NAME"
xdrawchem \- open\-source chemical structures editor similar to ChemDraw
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP 10
\fBxdrawchem\fR [\fIINPUT\-FILE\fR] [\fBOPTION(S)\fR...] [\fIOUTPUT\-FILE\fR]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBxdrawchem\fR
is a program that attempts to duplicate the functionality of
ChemDraw, a molecule structure drawing application. It operates in much the same fashion, and should be highly familiar to users of
ChemDraw.
.PP
\fBxdrawchem\fR
has file compatibility with Chemdraw and MDL files. It can also create images in popular formats like PNG and EPS.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
\fBxdrawchem\fR
accepts the following options:
.PP
\fB\-png\fR \fIOUTPUT\-FILE\fR
.RS 3n
Create a PNG image of an input file and exit.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-t \-png\fR \fIOUTPUT\-FILE\fR
.RS 3n
Create a transparent PNG image of an input file and exit.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-3d\fR \fIOUTPUT\-FILE\fR
.RS 3n
Create a Make 3D model of input file and output a MDL mofile.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
.RS 3n
Show summary of options.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
.RS 3n
Show version of program.
.RE
.SH "AUTHORS"
.PP
\fBWarren Stramiello\fR <\&stramiello@debian.org\&>
.sp -1n
.IP "" 3n
Wrote this manpage for the Debian GNU/Linux system.
.PP
\fBDaniel Leidert\fR <\&daniel.leidert@wgdd.de\&>
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.IP "" 3n
Updates for this manpage.
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
Copyright \(co 2004\-2005 Warren Stramiello
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Copyright \(co 2005\-2006 Daniel Leidert
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.PP
This manpage was written for the Debian distribution, but may be used by others.
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