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JMOL(1) General Commands Manual JMOL(1)

NAME

jmol - 3D molecule and crystal viewer

SYNOPSIS

jmol [options] [file]

DESCRIPTION

jmol is a program that is able to view 3D chemical information like molecular structures, vibrations of bonds or animations.

OPTIONS

Currently accepted options are:
-h, --help
Print help on the command line options.
-g WIDTHxHEIGHT, --geometry WIDTHxHEIGHT
Use window-geometry WIDTH x HEIGHT.
-s scriptfile, --script scriptfile
Run script scriptfile.
-Dproperty=value
Use value for the given property (for a list see below).
-Dcdk.debugging=booelan
Set debugging (default: false).
-Dcdk.debug.stdout=boolean
Set debug to stdout (default: false).
-Duser.language=LANG
Set user language (default: EN).
-Ddisplay.speed=fps|ms
Set display speed in milli seconds (ms) or frames per second (fps) (default: ms).
-DJmolConsole=boolean
Start with Jmol-console (default: true).
-Dplugin.dir=path
Set path to plugin directory (default: unset). By calling the shell wrapper /usr/bin/jmol, the directory is set to /usr/share/jmol. Plugins installed to ~/.jmol/plugins are automatically detected.

FILES

~/.jmol/plugins
Per-user plugin directory.

SEE ALSO

More information about JMol can be found at http://jmol.sourceforge.net/ and in /usr/share/doc/jmol/html (User-Guide).

AUTHORS

This manual page was written by Egon Willighagen <egonw@users.sourceforge.net> and Daniel Leidert <daniel.leidert@wgdd.de> for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution (but may be used by others).
August 21, 2004