<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Aug 27, 2010, at 8:53 AM, Forbes J. Burkowski wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi:<br><br>At the risk of being a heretic, I would like to ask the following<br>question:<br><br>Is it possible to use the Wingware Python IDE instead of IDLE to edit and<br>execute Python scripts for Chimera?<br><br>More information about Wingware can be found at wingware.com.<br><br>I suppose that if Wingware is given the appropriate pathnames it could<br>import chimera and other needed packages. So, it could be used as<br>Python script editor. However, I am hoping that it could also be used to<br>run and debug scripts that interact with the Chimera window. Would this<br>be possible?</div></blockquote><br></div><div>First off: heretic!</div><div><br></div><div>;-)</div><div><br></div><div>Second, the new face in our lab, Darren Weber, has developed a wiki page describing how to get the Eclipse IDE to work with Chimera:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/trac/chimera/wiki/ChimeraEclipse">http://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/trac/chimera/wiki/ChimeraEclipse</a></div><div><br></div><div>Perhaps some of the information there could be adapted to getting Wingware to interface with Chimera.</div><div><br></div><div>--Eric</div><div><br></div><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Helvetica"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>Eric Pettersen</font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Helvetica"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>UCSF Computer Graphics Lab</font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Helvetica"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu">http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu</a></font></p><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></span> </div><br></body></html>