Help:Making animations for Powerpoint: Difference between revisions

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Display the desired molecular scene. Then:
Display the desired molecular scene in Proteopedia. JSmol without Java is fine for this step. Then:
<ol>
<ol>
<li>Right click near the top of JSmol to open the JSmol menu. Click on <i>Console</i>.</li>
<li>Right click near the top of JSmol to open the JSmol menu. Click on <i>Console</i>.</li>
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<li>Enter <b>write spt "filename.txt"</b> (where "filename" is something descriptive) in the lower part of the Jmol_S Console box that opens. Note that "'''spt'''" is critical after "write". (The file is saved as .txt because OS X deems downloaded files with names ending in .spt to be dangerous and blocks their use.)</li>
<li>Enter <b>write spt "filename.txt"</b> (where "filename" is something descriptive) in the lower part of the Jmol_S Console box that opens. Note that "'''spt'''" is critical after "write". (The file is saved as .txt because OS X deems downloaded files with names ending in .spt to be dangerous and blocks their use.)</li>


[[Image:Jmol-Java-console-write-spttxt.png|center]]
[[Image:JSmol-console-write-spttxt.png|center]]


<li>Click OK in the file save dialogs. The file will be saved in the location specified in the preferences of the browser you are using.</li>
<li>Click OK in the file save dialogs. The file will be saved in the location specified in the preferences of the browser you are using.</li>