Re: [Gchempaint-main] Opening ChemDraw files & saving .eps

[Jean Bréfort]

Le mardi 27 mai 2008 à 03:24 -0700, Francesco Pietra a écrit :
> Hi:
> 
> 
> --- On Tue, 5/27/08, Jean Bréfort <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > From: Jean Bréfort <address@hidden>
> > Subject: Re: [Gchempaint-main] Opening ChemDraw files & saving .eps
> > To: address@hidden
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2008, 1:15 AM
> > Le lundi 26 mai 2008 à 23:21 -0700, Francesco Pietra a
> > écrit :
> > > Having upgraded from etch to lenny Debian Linux i386,
> > I have installed gchempaint0.8.7. The installed version of
> > openbabel, libopenbabel1 and libopenbabel2 is 2.1.1-4.
> > > 
> > > I have problems in opening ChemDraw files.
> > 
> > All chemdraw files? Or with a specific one?
> 
> both .cdx and .cdxml I have just asked new samples from my colleagues 
> (Windows/ChemDraw addicts: for me a mystery why it should be so in a 
> scientific environment. They well know that computational chemistry is 
> through unix or unix-like) confirming my inability to open them.
> Actually this is no problem with editors, who are happy with eps. Only a 
> problem in collaborations with other labs.

I'm interested by all cdx(ml) files not correctly opened by GChemPaint.

> 
> >  You'll find some hints about cdx files loading status
> > at
> > https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?21112
> > 
> > > Also, there is no option to save in either .eps or
> > tiff format (which is what the editors ask for
> > publications)
> > 
> > File/Save as Image menu item should do that out of the box.
> > Although the
> > eps export is not optimal in 0.8 (it has been fixed in
> > 0.9.x).
> 
> I was silly enough not to discover that by myself. 
> 
> 
> Thanks a lot for this answer and, of course, for providing gchempaint.
> 
> francesco
> 
> > 
> > > Thanks
> > > francesco pietra
> > > 
> > > 
> > >       
> > > 
> > > 
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Gchempaint-main mailing list
> > > address@hidden
> > >
> > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gchempaint-main
> > >
> 
> 
>       
>