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MolCVUE discussion

2 Jan 2004

Arlen Viste


Discussion on 2 Jan 2004 is scheduled to use Blackboard at Elizabethtown College (PA)

For details contact Prof. John P. Ranck. See also the MoleCVUE home page.


Some interesting software

    MarvinSketch from ChemAxon
         A simple molecule builder - a Java application (Marvin Beans)
         User's Guide
         Download (free, but registration required)

    Jmol
         Displays molecules - Java application or browser plugin
         Jmol v 10 (now in beta test) may be a replacement for Rasmol/Chime
         Reads a variety of formats
         Animates vibrations

    WebMO version 4.0 (Dec 2003)
         Hope College source
         Augustana College WebMO installation

    PC-GAMESS
         Alex Granovsky has a DFT version in beta test.
         Projected release date is 3 Feb 2004
         The beta test versions appear to be compatible with the graphical
         front end developed by Wayne P. Anderson: JCE Online, J Chem Ed

    Linux PC-GAMESS in Windows
         Nuno A. G. Bandeira (Portugal) announced recently that:
         The GAMESS executable which has been compiled for Windows using
         Cygwin compiler tools is now available worldwide through the proper channel
         which is the Ameslab GAMESS website:
         http://www.msg.ameslab.gov/GAMESS/dist.pc.shtml

    Chemsoft Public Software
         This treasure trove has been developed and is maintained by
         Prof. Ernst Schumacher at the University of Bern, Switzerland, retired 1991.
         Prof. Schumacher e-mail.
    Note especially --
         CyGamess/Wingamess


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