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Function |
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File |
New
Open
Add
Close |
Create a
new untitled document.
Open RSM scripts,
"pdb" and "cif" files.
Add an RSM script to the current world, see 'add'
command
Close the current document. |
Save
Save as
Save Mol. as |
Save the
current document if modified.
Save the document as an RSM
script, see command 'save'.
Save the active molecule as an RSM
script. |
Load
mol. file |
Load
a molecular file into the current world, see the RasMol
command 'load'.
Depending on the status of the connect mode,
the connectivity information is loaded or ignored. |
Load
script |
See
RasMol 'script'
command. Most scripts have the extension <*.src>, main
scripts have sometimes the extension <*.top>. |
Export |
Image
Molecular file
Script data |
See the
RasMol 'write'
command.
See the RasMol 'save'
command.
See the RasMol 'write
script' command.
To export images, use export 'bmp' or 'pict' commands or use the
clipboard. The export 'gif' menu works only with the 8-bit
version. |
Print
Print setup |
Print the
current view. If the view is larger than the page, the image is
resized. |
Preferences
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See
Preferences.
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Exit |
Exit
program. |
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Edit |
Copy |
Image |
Copy a
bipmap file to the clipboard. The image can now be pasted in other
software. See also preferences
for the zoom factor. |
Selection
Position |
Copy the
current atom selection or the spatial position to the clipboard.
See specific clipboard
formats and the 'copy'
command. |
Paste |
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Paste the
current atom selection or spatial position from the clipboard. See
specific clipboard
formats and the RasTop specific 'paste'
command. |
Select |
All
Inverse
Previous
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Select
all atoms.
Inverse the current selection.
Return to the previous selection. If the picking
mode is on, return to the initial selection. |
Expression
Within |
See the
RasMol 'select'
command.
See the RasMol 'select
within' command. |
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Show |
Show
the current selection on screen.
See RasMol parameter 'display'. |
Edit |
Atoms
Groups
Chains
Coordinates |
Edit
atoms, groups, chains, or atom coordinates of the current
selection as a text file that can be exported. |
Pick |
Atoms
Groups
Chains
Center |
See picking
mode. This is better done on the main
toolbar. |
Mode |
Internal
Bonds
Hydrogens
Heteroatoms
Models |
See the
parameter 'bond
modes and/or'
See the internal parameter 'hydrogen'.
See the internal parameter 'hetero'.
Control the selection of atoms when several models are
opened. If 'models' is on, atom
selection will occur in all models simultaneously. |
Define |
See the
RasMol command 'define',
and the atom set box. |
Restrict |
See the
RasMol command 'restrict'. |
Command |
Open a
dialog box to enter RasMol script command manually. |
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Molecule |
Delete
Molec. |
Delete
the active molecule, see 'zap
molecule' command . |
Information |
Molecule
World
Atom Selection
Group Selection
Chain Selection
Coordinates |
See the
command 'show'. |
Sequence |
See the
RasMol command 'show'. |
Molecular
file |
Edit the molecular
file. |
Symmetry
Phi psi angles
Ramachandran |
See the
RasMol command 'show'. |
Hide
or Show |
Hide or
show the active molecule, see 'molecule'
command. |
Structure |
Calculate
Renumber
Connect
Cis angle |
See the
RasMol command 'structure'.
See the RasMol command 'renumber'.
See the RasMol command 'connect'.
See the RasMol parameter 'cis
angle'. |
Connect
Mode |
See the
RasMol command 'connect'.
If the connect mode is false when loading a molecular file, RasTop
uses the connectivity information of the input file. |
Monitors |
Add/Remove
Remove all
Show values |
Add and
remove monitors, see picking
mode.
See the RasMol command 'monitor
off'.
See the RasMol parameter 'monitor'. |
Axes
& Boxes |
Unit
cell
Bound box
Axes
World Axes |
See the
RasMol parameters 'unit
cell', 'bound
box', and
'axes'. |
Centre
See the command 'centre' |
Selection
World
Origin
Origin to centre
Centre to origin |
Center to
selected atoms
Center world to center of canvas
Center to world origin
Transfer world origin to current center.
Transfer current center to world origin. Molecules are translated. |
Rotate |
See
the RasMol command 'rotate'. |
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Atoms |
Spacefill
See the RasMol commands
'spacefill'
and 'star'. |
Display
Remove
Display only |
Display
spacefill in the current selection.
Remove spacefill from the current selection
Display only spacefill in the selection. |
Sphere
Star |
Spacefilling
using spheres.
Spacefilling using stars. |
Fixed
Radius
Van der Waals
Temperature
User |
Radius of
fixed value.
Van der Waals radius.
Radius according to temperature
User defined radius. |
Labels |
Display
Remove
Pick |
Display
labels on all selected atoms.
Remove labels from all selected atoms.
See picking mode. |
residues |
Label
each selected group. |
Format |
Format
the labeling.
See the RasMol parameters 'font
stroke' and 'fontsize'. |
Color |
CPK
Shapely
Structure
Group
Chain
Temperature
Charge
User
Model
Alternate |
Color the
spacefilling.
See the RasMol command 'colour'.
Atom color controls the color of labels, monitors, bonds and
ribbonds when the none color is selected for these elements, see color
palette. |
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Bonds |
Bonds
See the RasMol commands 'wireframe'
and 'dash'. |
Display
Remove
Display only |
Display
all bonds.
Remove all bond representations.
Display only bonds. |
Reset |
Reset
bonds, see 'reset'
command. |
Type |
Wire
Dash
Cylinder |
Display bonds with
wires.
Display bonds with dashed lines.
Display bonds with cylinders. |
Mode |
None
Not bonded
All |
Control the spacefill
representation of single atoms that are not bonded. See the RasMol
parameter 'set bondmode'. |
Multiple
bonds |
Add/Remove
Show |
See picking
mode.
Activate or disable multiple bonds representation. |
H
bonds
See the RasMol command 'Hbonds. |
Display
Remove |
Display
selected H bonds
Remove selected H bonds. |
Type |
Dash
Cylinder |
Control
representation. |
Mode |
Sidechain
Backbone |
Control binding to
backbone. See the RasMol parameter 'Hbonds'. |
Color |
Type |
See the RasMol
parameter 'color
Hbonds'. |
SS
bonds
See the RasMol command 'SSbonds. |
Display
Remove |
Display
selected SS bonds
Remove selected SS bonds. |
Type |
Dash
Cylinder |
Control
representation. |
Mode |
Sidechain
Backbone |
Control binding to
backbone. See the RasMol parameter 'SSbonds'. |
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Ribbons |
Display
Remove
Display only |
Display,
remove, or display only a ribbon representation in the current
selection. The ribbon mode is chosen among the five following
options: 'ribbons',
'strands',
'cartoon',
'trace,
and 'backbone'.
Different from RasMol, the backbone representation cannot be
displayed simultaneously with an other ribbon
representation. Nevertheless, this is accomplished by
entering the scripting information manually. |
Ribbons
Strands
Cartoons
Trace
Backbone |
Set the
current ribbon representation.
See the RasMol commands 'ribbons',
'strands',
'cartoon',
'trace',
and 'backbone'. |
Settings |
Beta arrows
Dash
Dots
Height
Radius
Strand number
Structure
Temperature
Width
Wire |
Possible
options are highlighted according to the possibilities of the
current ribbon representation.
See the RasMol command 'set
cartoon', ribbons',
strands',
cartoon,
'trace',
and 'backbone'. |
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Envelops |
Display
dots
Remove dots |
Display
or remove dots in the current selection. See the RasMol command 'dots'.
To select all dots, i.e. all atoms represented with dots, select
the dot envelop in the atom sets box and
click the adjacent "new" icon. |
Van
der Waals
Conolly |
Control
the display of a van der Waals or a solvent accessible surface
around the currently selected set of atoms. See the RasMol
parameters 'radius'
and 'solvent'. |
Dot
size
Radius size
Dot density |
See
the RasMol parameter 'dot
<value>'.
See the RasMol parameter 'radius'.
See the RasMol command 'dots
<value>'. |
Potential |
See the
RasMol colour scheme on potential. |
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View |
Light
Source
Backgrd fade |
See the
RasMol parameter 'set
headlight'.
See the RasMol parameter 'backfade'. |
Stereo
Stereo Angle |
See the
RasMol parameter 'stereo'. |
Shadows |
See the
RasMol parameter 'shadow'.
Not active in version 2.0 |
Reset
Depth |
See the
RasMol parameters 'depth'
and 'reset'. |
Reset
Slab |
See the
RasMol parameters 'slab'
and 'reset'. |
Slab
Mode |
Reject
Half
Hollow
Solid
Section |
See the
RasMol parameter 'slabmode'. |
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Window |
Tile
Tile Horizontal
Tile Vertical
Cascade
Arrange |
Tile all
graphic windows with a length/width ratio close to unity.
Tile all graphic windows horizontally.
Tile all graphic windows vertically.
Cascade all graphic windows.
Arrange iconic graphic windows. |
Main
Toolbar
Select Toolbar
Color Picker
Command Pan.
Status Bar |
Toggle
the main toolbar.
Toggle the selection toolbar.
Toggle the color picker.
Toggle the command panel.
Toggle the status bar. |
Full
screen |
Toggle
all visible toolbars together. |
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Help |
Help
RasTop |
Start
your default browser and open this site. The location of the
RasTop Help Site must be entered in the preferences
to activate this command. |