Using gOpenMol as a Web helper application
For Windows
Do the following:
- Open Windows Explorer
- Open view - Options
- Click File Types
- Add new type by clicking the New Type button
- Add to
Description of type: gOpenMol gom file
Content Type (MIME): chemical/x-gom
Default extension: .gom
- Action:
Edit the "open" action in the "Application used to perform action:"
to point to the rungOpenMol.bat file.
Example:
"D:\USERS\dummy\files\gopenmol\bin\rungOpenMol.bat" "%1"
- Click OK
- Click Close
- Click Close
For Unix
Do the following:
Open the mailcap file in your home directory and
and the following line to the file:
chemical/x-gom; /your/gopenmol/directory/gopenmol/bin/rungOpenMol %s
where /your/gopenmol/directory/gopenmol/bin is the directory where
you have installed gOpenMol.
You can try downloading gom files from the pages:
http://laaksonen.csc.fi/gopenmol/gomodel.html
and
http://www.fos.su.se/physical/sasha/dna_sim/
Leif Laaksonen (1998)