Jmol-Application/C2/Overview-of-Jmol-Application/English
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Title Slide |
Welcome to this tutorial on Overview of Jmol Application. |
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Learning Objectives |
In this tutorial we will learn,
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System Requirement |
To record this tutorial, I am using,
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Pre-requisites |
To follow this tutorial you should have knowledge of high school chemistry. |
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About Jmol Application
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About Jmol Application.
Jmol is an open source 3D viewer for:
It runs on Windows, Mac, Linux operating systems and Android devices. |
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About Jmol Application
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It can be used to create and edit models of chemical structures.
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Official Jmol Website
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Here is the official website address for Jmol Application. |
Open Firefox browser and type
Press Enter. Point to webpage. |
Open this link in any web browser.
A web-page opens. |
Point to the links. | At the top-right corner of the page we see links for
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Click on “Download” link provided at the top right corner of the page. | To download Jmol Application, click on the Download link. |
Point towards headings.
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The Download page opens with headings:
Scroll down to see the details.
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Scroll down to requirements page.
Point to the line standalone Jmol Application requires Java 1.4 or higher. |
Scroll up to the Requirements section.
Please note - standalone Jmol Application requires Java 1.4 or higher. |
High-light the sentence on the page. | If you do not have Java installed on your system, click on the link provided here.
Follow the instructions. |
Scroll down, high-light the sentence. | Also read instructions for Installing and Running Jmol. |
Scroll up, under heading Downloading Jmol, click on Download link. | Scroll up the page.
Under the heading Downloading Jmol, click on download link. |
Point to the prompt. | A new page opens.
A prompt appears that says download will start in a few seconds. |
A dialog box appears, click on save file option.
Click on OK button. |
After this, a dialog box appears which prompts you to save the file.
Click on Save file option. Then click on OK button. |
Depending on the Internet speed, It may take a few minutes to complete the download. | |
Open the downloads directory.
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Jmol binary.zip file gets downloaded to the Downloads directory.
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Point to the file in the directory. | Go to the directory where you have downloaded the file. |
Right-click and click on Extract Here.
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Then extract the contents of the folder.
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Double-Click on open the folder.
Scroll down. |
Double-click on the extracted folder to open it.
Scroll down and find Jmol.jar file. |
Cursor on Jmol.jar file. | For Windows and Mac, double-click on Jmol.jar file to open the Jmol interface. |
Cursor on the window. | I am using Ubuntu Linux operating system.
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Right-click on Jmol.jar file.
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Right-click on Jmol.jar file. A context menu opens with options.
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Another method to open Jmol interface is through terminal. | |
Press Ctrl, Alt and T keys simultaneously. | Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl, Alt and T keys simultaneously. |
At the prompt type, cd Downloads, press Enter.
Then type, jmol-14.29.42 Press Enter. |
Navigate to Jmol folder which we had downloaded and extracted earlier.
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Then type, java -jar Jmol.jar. Press enter. | Then type java space hyphen jar space Jmol.jar
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Installation on Linux OS |
Linux users can also install Jmol using Ubuntu Software Center or Synaptic Package Manager.
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Point to Jmol menu bar and toolbar.
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Back to Jmol interface.
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Click on Help Menu.
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Click on Help menu.
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Cursor on the page. | This page has detailed information about Jmol and Jsmol.
It runs in any HTML5 web browser. |
Point to the links.
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This page has links to various pages on the left panel.
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Cursor on Jmol/JSmol Community section.
Click on Community and Users link. |
The section for Jmol Community has links to
Community and Users and Communities.
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Cursor on Community page.
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Community page opens.
On this page you will find the work description of group of Jmol developers and Jmol users. |
Cursor on sub-communities.
I will click on Crystal community.
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Different web pages for various sub-communities are available here.
I will click on Crystal community.
Please explore these pages according to your interest. |
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Advantages of Jmol Application |
Advantages of Jmol Application.
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Uses of Jmol |
Jmol can be effectively used to teach certain topics in Chemistry.
For example:
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Uses of Jmol Application |
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Uses of Jmol Application |
Jmol can also be used to study
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Video Clippings |
We have created a series of tutorials which describe how to use this software. |
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Introduction to Jmol Application
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The first tutorial is Introduction to Jmol Application.
Here is the video clipping. |
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Create and Edit Molecular Models Show the tutorial clipping of “Create and Edit” tutorial. |
Next tutorial Create and Edit Molecular Models explains how to
Here is the video clipping. |
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Modify Display and View Show the tutorial clipping of Modify Display and View tutorial. |
Next tutorial Modify Display and View explains,
Here is the video clipping. |
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Measurements and Labeling
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Next tutorial Measurements and Labeling tutorial explains,
Here is the video clipping. |
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Script Console and Script Commands
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Next tutorial Script Console and Script Commands explains
Here is the video clipping. |
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Surfaces and Orbitals
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Next tutorial Surfaces and Orbitals demonstrates how to-
Here is the video clipping. |
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Structures from Database
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Next tutorial Structures from Database explains-
Here is the video clipping. |
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Crystal structure and Unit Cell
Crystal structure and Unit Cell |
Next tutorial Crystal structure and Unit Cell shows demonstration of-
Here is the video clipping. |
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Proteins and macromolecules Show the tutorial clipping of Proteins and macromolecules and “3D models of Enzymes” |
Next tutorial, Proteins and macromolecules tutorial demonstrates how to
Here is the video clipping of this tutorial. |
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3D Models of Enzymes
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Next tutorial 3D Models of Enzymes explains how to-
Here is the video clipping of this tutorial. |
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Symmetry and Point Groups Show the tutorial clipping of Symmetry and Point Groups |
Next tutorial Symmetry and Point Groups demonstrates
Here is the video clipping |
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Animation using Script Commands
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Next tutorial Animation using Script Commands demonstrates
Here is the video clipping |
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Summary |
Let us summarize,
In this tutorial we have learnt,
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Assignment |
As an assignment-
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About Spoken Tutorial project |
The video at the following link summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project.
Please download and watch it. |
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Spoken Tutorial workshops |
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Forum for specific questions: |
Do you have questions in THIS Spoken Tutorial?
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Forum for specific questions: |
The Spoken Tutorial forum is for specific questions on this tutorial.
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Acknowledgement |
Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by NMEICT, MHRD, Government of India.
More information on this mission is available at this link. |
Slide number 32 | This is Snehalatha from IIT Bombay signing off. Thank you for joining. |