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Hi there,</div>
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Jalview has the ability to launch Chimera with "--start RESTServer", capture the port number from the response, and drive Chimera with REST commands.</div>
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I'm trying to figure out whether this mechanism is also provided with ChimeraX. I've read </div>
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<a href="http://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/pipermail/chimerax-users/2017-July/000113.html">http://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/pipermail/chimerax-users/2017-July/000113.html</a><br>
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and looked at </div>
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<a href="http://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/startup.html">http://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/startup.html</a><br>
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and</div>
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<a href="http://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/options.html#start">http://www.rbvi.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/options.html#start</a><br>
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but so far I can't see that "RESTServer" is a startable tool.</div>
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Is this, or is it planned to be, possible somehow?</div>
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Thanks,</div>
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