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The solely Java-based [[Jmol]] has been phased out of Jmol development in favor of a version of Jmol that does not absolutely require Java, see [http://wiki.jmol.org/index.php/JSmol JSmol object in the Jmol wiki]). It has the ability to either run in Java or use Javascript on devices or machines not running Java. | The solely Java-based [[Jmol]] has been phased out of Jmol development in favor of a version of Jmol that does not absolutely require Java, see [http://wiki.jmol.org/index.php/JSmol JSmol object in the Jmol wiki]). It has the ability to either run in Java or use HTML5/Javascript on devices or machines not running Java. | ||
Proteopedia is | Proteopedia is now using this new version of [[Jmol]] on Proteopedia. One big advantage is that even tablets and mobile devices will then be able to use Proteopedia. It will soon be possible to author an entire page and make Proteopedia scenes on your favorite tablet. | ||
Registered Proteopedia users wishing to still use Java-based [[Jmol]] still have that ability. It just needs to be on your machine and enabled in preferences. Java-based [[Jmol]] has significant computational advantages over running in the HTML5/Javascript and power users may wish to keep using Java-based Jmol. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_(software_platform) Java (software platform)] at Wikipedia. | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_(software_platform) Java (software platform)] at Wikipedia. | ||
* [http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2010/11/12openjdk.html Oracle and Apple Announce OpenJDK Project for Mac OS X] (November, 2010). | * [http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2010/11/12openjdk.html Oracle and Apple Announce OpenJDK Project for Mac OS X] (November, 2010). | ||
