NAME¶

XMakemol - A program for visualizing atomic and molecular systems.

SYNOPSIS¶

xmakemol [options]

DESCRIPTION¶

XMakemol is a program for viewing and manipulating atomic and molecular systems.
XMakemol is a mouse-based application and many features can be accessed by clicking or dragging the mouse on the main window. Additional popup dialogs offer a number of additional features.

OPTIONS¶

-a

Switch off atoms.

-b

Switch off bonds.

-h

Switch on hydrogen bonds.

-c

Set the canvas colour.

-e

Set the bounding box colour.

-f

Read file on startup (use '-f -' for STDIN).

-G

Switch off GL rendering.

-u

Print usage information.

-v

Print version information.

FILES¶

/usr/share/xmakemol/elements List of element properties.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES¶

XM_ELEMENTS

Specifies an alternative location for the elements file.

EXAMPLES¶

To run this program the standard way type:

xmakemol -f <filename>

AUTHOR¶

Matthew P. Hodges <matt@tc.bham.ac.uk>