Molecular Viewer Instructions
Brief Instructions for Molecular Viewer
(The Open Source Applet
JSmol/Jmol)
When you select a molecule you will see a rotating image of the
molecule displayed above using the Jmol/JSmol applet.
Rotate the molecule |
Hold down the mouse button and drag the cursor over the
image. |
Zoom the view |
Hold down the shift key and the mouse button while
dragging up or down over the image |
Start/stop automatic spin |
Right-click over the image and select "on" or "off" from
the "Spin" submenu. On a single button mouse try holding the
<option>, <ctrl> or <cmd> keys down while
holding the mouse button. |
Additional
instructions
for the viewer.
If your browser is not Javascript capable
you can
still download the molecule files readable by Jmol by clicking on
the link
and then
use Jmol to view the files. See the
tutorial introduction
for more information.