Brief Instructions for Viewing 3-D Molecules Using Chime
You should also just experiment with the pop-up menu.
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MacOS Machines
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Windows Machines
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Rotate the molecule |
Put the cursor over the image and drage it around while holding down
the mouse button. |
Put the cursor over the image and drage it around while holding down
the left-most mouse button. |
Show Menu to control image or save to a file. |
Put cursor over image and hold down mouse button without moving the
cursor. Once the menu shows you can select an option by moving the mouse
until you have highlighted the item you want. Let up the mouse button to
activate the command. |
Put cursor over image and hold down the right-most mouse button.
Once the menu shows you can select an option by moving the mouse until
you have highlighted the item you want. Let up the mouse button to activate
the command. |
Change to Ball and Stick model |
Show the menu as described above and select Ball&Stick from
the Display submenu. |
Show the menu as described above and select Ball&Stick from
the Display submenu. |
Change to Spacefilling model (this is a pretty good representation
of whate molecules actually look like) |
Show the menu as described above and select Spacefill from the
Display
submenu. |
Show the menu as described above and select Spacefill from the
Display
submenu. |
Zoom In or Out |
Hold down the <shift> key while holding down the mouse button and
dragging down across the image to zoom in and up to zoom out. |
Hold down the <shift> key while holding down the left-most
mouse button and dragging down across the image to zoom in and up to zoom
out. |