[Xerte] Re: JMOL viewer

Tom Reijnders reijnders at tor.nl
Sat Jan 14 07:39:11 GMT 2012


As far as I can tell, it will never work in Xerte desktop, the 
JMolviewer java applet is not installed. I only found it in XOT.
We could try to get it to work, but than we would have to install the 
applet in common, and make sure it tries to fire up that version when in 
a desktop environment.


Op 14-1-2012 0:02, Julian Tenney schreef:
> It won't work in preview. Maybe it can be made to, I don't know. It's 
> because what we are doing is overlaying a div in the page that hosts 
> xmlengine.swf with a web page in it that loads the java applet that 
> displays .xyz files so that it appears to be part of the xerte piece. 
> We kill it when the page turns. Classic smoke and mirrors stuff.
> I don't fancy trying to get that happening in zinc. We could make it 
> fail more gracefully though in preview.
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk 
> [xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Kemp Johnathan 
> [johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com]
> *Sent:* 13 January 2012 22:35
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* [Xerte] JMOL viewer
>
> I am trying to test the JMOL viewer and have tried both the page 
> templates project template JMOL viewer page and a new individual page 
> template version.
>
> I get the same result with both versions of the page.
>
> If I preview the page in Xerte then the project freezes without 
> displaying the molecule. Closing the preview and re-previewing results 
> in a loading xml message and the preview goes no further. This is only 
> resolved by closing and re-opening Xerte.
>
> If I publish the project and view it in internet explorer the project 
> no longer locks up so I can navigate backwards and forwards between 
> the pages. However the only thing that displays on the JMOL viewer 
> page is the text.
>
> I have tried it with two different xyz files, one of which was the 
> caffeine.xyz file kindly supplied by Fay Cross.
>
> Does the JMOL viewer page need a plugin in the browser?
>
> Is there something I have missed?
>
> Or is there a known problem with the page (that I don't know about)?
>
> Kind regards
>
> Johnathan
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