CERIUS2 IS A SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENT graph data and molecular models.
designed to facilitate the chemical com- Annotate models for pictures and diagrams
puting needs of R&D organizations. It's a and print to color or grey-scale PostScript
technology that brings science validated printers.
C •Visualizer
All of this is supported by flexible net-
2 work licensing. This enables you to dis-
tribute copies of C2•Visualizer to almost
any machine on your network, allowing
scientists to use it when and where they
by leading laboratories around the world
need it. X-terminal access makes
to your desktop.
C2•Visualizer available through PC and
Macintosh terminals. This distributed
C2•Visualizer is the core module of the
computing will help the interchange of
Cerius2 system. It provides you with the
information within your organization.
essential modeling functionality designed
to address the varied needs of research
Whether used to run a range of Cerius2
scientists.
modules or as a stand-alone modeling
system, C2•Visualizer focuses computa-
Are you trying to understand molecular
tional and graphics power on the solu-
properties or processes? Would it help
tion of scientific problems.
you to see your molecules on a
computer screen? Would your
understanding be improved by Features
visualizing, manipulating and
measuring these models? Do you
Graphical User Interface:
want to make better use of access
• easy-to-use graphical user interface
to structural databases? Do you
based on pull-down menu bar.
want to improve your presenta-
• conforms to Mac and PC standards -
tion of chemical information? Do
features include hot-keys and on-line
you wish you could communicate
help.
problems and solutions to your
colleagues more easily? Communication and Licensing:
A screenshot of the • easy file communication with in-
C2•Visualizer show-
If the answer to any of these questions is house and commercial structure
ing the user interface "yes" Cerius2 and C2•Visualizer are for databases.
displaying an organic you. • file formats are MSI, BGF, MSF,
molecule during
molecular sketching. Cambridge (Cambridge
Benefits Crystallographic Database), CSSR,
C2•Z-matrix, ICSD (Inorganic Crystal
Structure Database), MACCS (MDL
The C2•Visualizer's modeling, analysis
format), MOPAC, MolEN, PDB
and presentation tools, combined with its
(Protein Databank) and SHELX.
clear and intuitive graphical user inter-
• flexible licensing enables distribution
face, offer a high-quality environment
over a network - users exchange
into which you can plug any Cerius2 mod-
information and results in a common
ule. C2•Visualizer brings the ease of desk-
environment.
top computing to chemical computing.
• X-terminal compatibility allows
access from Macs and PCs.
Run stand-alone, C2•Visualizer offers a
comprehensive modeling and visualiza- Building and Editing Models:
tion system. Through the C2•Visualizer • 3-D sketcher allows fast input of
you can increase your understanding of molecular structure.
chemical systems, process chemical data, • "Clean" utility to determine good
and improve your communication of geometries from sketched structures.
chemical information.
Visualize and model structures from
chemical databases. Build your own
molecules with fast, interactive sketching
and editing tools. Calculate and display
key structural parameters. Display the
results of calculations from Cerius2 mod-
ules - animated dynamics trajectories,
C2•Visualizer • easy editing and input of coordinates
and atom properties.
• simple cut, copy and paste.
• selection of structure manipulation
tools for positioning, rotating and
aligning groups of atoms.
Visualization:
• wide range of display styles - stick,
space filling spheres, ball and stick,
cylinder, polyhedra based on bonding
coordination.
• real-time mouse rotation and scaling
of models.
• display of thermal ellipsoids.
• display of close contacts and hydro-
gen bonds.
• calculations and display of Connolly
surfaces.
• support for stereo-viewing of models.
Measurement:
• measurement and display of dis-
tances, bond angles, angles between
planes, torsions and inversion angles.
• measurements automatically update
during structure manipulation.
Graphing and Analysis:
• animation of MSI trajectory files (for
example, from molecular dynamics).
• display and manipulation of 1-D and
2-D graph data.
Presentation:
• annotation of molecular models.
• color or grey-scale output to
PostScript printers.
• script recording and playback
enables the preparation of real-time
demonstrations.
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