xdrawchem1
Open-source chemical structures editor similar to chemdraw
Usage
xdrawchem [INPUT-FILE]
[OPTION(S) ...]
[OUTPUT-FILE]
Overview
xdrawchem is a program that attempts to duplicate the functionality of ChemDraw, a molecule structure drawing application. It operates in much the same fashion, and should be highly familiar to users of ChemDraw.
The currently packaged version is a fork of the original package; it is maintained by Yaman Qalieh <https://gitlab.com/yamanq>, see the copyright file.
xdrawchem has file compatibility with Chemdraw and MDL files. It can also create images in popular formats like PNG and EPS.
Options
xdrawchem accepts the following options:
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-png OUTPUT-FILE -
Create a PNG image of an input file and exit.
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-t -png OUTPUT-FILE -
Create a transparent PNG image of an input file and exit.
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-3d OUTPUT-FILE -
Create a Make 3D model of input file and output a MDL mofile.
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-h, --help -
Show summary of options.
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-v, --version -
Show version of program.
Releases
12 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody); the text changed 3 times.
-3d since Debian 4.0 (Etch);
-png since Debian 4.0 (Etch);
-t since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).