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- | * Chem-Path-Tracker Plug-in : {{::chempathtracker.zip| Version 1.0}} | + | * Chem-Path-Tracker Plug-in : {{:software:biopathfinder:chempathtracker.zip| Version 1.0}} |
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- Install the VMD software ( if you haven't yet installed). | - Install the VMD software ( if you haven't yet installed). | ||
- Extract chemPathTracker.zip file to a directory in the disk. | - Extract chemPathTracker.zip file to a directory in the disk. | ||
- | - Once unpacked, we need to let VMD know of this location. To do so, edit your VMD start-up file and add the Chem-Path-Tracker plugin directory to the auto_path variable (see below). | + | - Run the installer available in the directory of chemPathTracker. (If it does not work type in a terminal shell the command: wish install.tcl) |
- Once this procedure is complete the Chem-Path-Tracker plugin can be found at the VMD extensions menu (PortoBioComp>>Chem-Path-Tracker). | - Once this procedure is complete the Chem-Path-Tracker plugin can be found at the VMD extensions menu (PortoBioComp>>Chem-Path-Tracker). | ||
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+ | Note: Tcl/tk software must be installed on the computer ([[http://www.activestate.com/activetcl/downloads]]). | ||
- | === 4.1. Automatic Installation === | ||
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- | Chem-Path-Tracker includes a package that installs the plug-in automatically. | ||
- | To run the installer package click in the install.tcl file that is available on the Chem-Path-Tracker main directory and follow the instructions provided in the GUI.\\ | ||
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- | If it does not work (normally in MacOS), open a shell, go to the directory where the plug-in is installed and run the following command : wish install.tcl | ||
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- | Note: The tcl/tk software must be installed on the computer ([[http://www.activestate.com/activetcl/downloads]]). | ||
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- | === 4.2. Manual Installation. === | ||
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- | The manual installation of Chem-Path-Tracker requires a certain knowledge regarding the terminal shell. If you do not know how to use it, use the automatic installation. | ||
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- | == How to edit the .vmdrc file in Linux and Mac operating systems == | ||
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- | * Edit the file located at $HOME/.vmdrc. | ||
- | * For example if the chemPathTracker directory is locate at /home/nuno/VMD_Magazine, add to the file the following lines to the end of the file: | ||
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- | lappend auto_path /home/nuno/chemPathTracker | ||
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- | vmd_install_extension VBox "::VBox::vBox" "PortoBioComp/Chem-Path-Tracker" | ||
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- | == How to edit the .vmdrc file in Windows operating systems == | ||
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- | * Edit the file located at C:\Documents and Settings\User directory\.vmdrc. | ||
- | * If the chemPathTracker directory is locate at c:\chemPathTracker then the following lines should be added to the end of the .vmdrc file. | ||
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- | lappend auto_path c:\chemPathTracker | ||
- | vmd_install_extension VBox "::VBox::vBox" "PortoBioComp/Chem-Path-Tracker" | ||
===== 5. Tutorial ===== | ===== 5. Tutorial ===== | ||
- | This tutorial provides a short guideline to the Chem-Path-Tracker plug-in: | + | This next tutorial provides some guidelines regarding the Chem-Path-Tracker plug-in: |
- | * {{:tutorial-chem-path-tracker.pdf|Chem-Path-tracker Tutorial}} | + | * {{:software:biopathfinder:chempathtracker_tutorial.pdf|Chem-Path-tracker Tutorial}} |
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