Welcome

1. Browser
• any frames capable browser should be able to load the presentation
• however, it is recommended that the presentation be viewed using Netscape 4.7 since this was the broswer used for debugging and editing the webpages.
• Installation:
  • Netscape Communicator is FREE and can be downloaded from the Netscape Communications Corporation Website: http://home.netscape.com/
  • if you are using the CD version of this presentation, the Netscape Communicator 4.7 installer for Windows 95/98 is included in the CD package. To install it from the CD, click here.
  • if there are any problems in installation, you can locate the installer from the CD and run it from there. The installer is inside the folder "Netscape Installer"
2. Plugin
• Information
  • this presentation requires a browser plug-in called Chemscape Chime from MDL Information Systems.
  • Chime generates three-dimensional representations of molecules
• Installation
  • Chime is FREE and may be downloaded from the MDLI website: http://www.mdli.com/
  • if you are using the CD version of this presentation, Chime version 2.0.3 installer is included in the CD package. To install it from the CD, click here.
  • If there are any problems with installation, you can locate the Chime installer from the CD inside the folder "Chime installer" and run the program from there.
• Help on using Chime
  • for help on how to use Chime, a manual in HTML format is included in the CD package and may be viewed here.
  • The Chime manual was downloaded from the Chime resources webpage at the University of Massachusetts website. For more information on Chime visit the Chime resources webpage at: http://www.umass.edu/microbio/chime
3. Graphics and Viewer Resolution
   • The webpage is best viewed with a screen reolution of 800x600 pixels in High Color (16 bit)
   • viewing the webpage under different screen and color resolutions would require caution since the colors and the molecule sizes/views would be different from that originally intended.

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Author:
Paul Rosby Quiambao
BS Chemistry, Ateneo de Manila University
rosby@mozcom.com; arkyu@yahoo.com
March 2000

Mentor:
Dr. Nina Rosario Rojas
Chemistry Dept., Ateneo de Manila University
nrojas@admu.edu.ph