[Chimera-users] Select multiple files and open in the same instance

[Greg Couch]

Try using the Browser Configuration tool in Tools / Utilities to reset 
the file type associations to the current Chimera.  That was designed 
for Windows 7, but it might still work.

     -- Greg

On 10/30/2020 10:17 AM, Ahmad Khalifa wrote:
> I'm using windows actually. Thank you.
>
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 8:38 AM Elaine Meng <meng at cgl.ucsf.edu 
> <mailto:meng at cgl.ucsf.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Ahmad,
>     I'm guessing you are using MacOS Catalina, for which this is a
>     known problem.  Sorry, there is no Chimera setting to control it. 
>     One possibility is to use ChimeraX instead, which does not have
>     this problem, but it depends on which tools/features you are
>     using.  ChimeraX has the same map fitting and many other things as
>     Chimera.  Some  currently missing features are listed in the
>     ChimeraX download page.
>
>     This separate-instance problem was mentioned in earlier posts, for
>     example:
>     <http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/pipermail/chimera-users/2020-June/016910.html
>     <http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/pipermail/chimera-users/2020-June/016910.html>>
>
>     I hope this helps,
>     Elaine
>     -----
>     Elaine C. Meng, Ph.D.
>     UCSF Chimera(X) team
>     Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
>     University of California, San Francisco
>
>     > On Oct 29, 2020, at 10:56 PM, Ahmad Khalifa
>     <underoath006 at gmail.com <mailto:underoath006 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     >
>     > I used to have Chimera configured to select multiple files,
>     click open, and have them all open in the same instance. After I
>     reinstalled it, now it opens an instance for every file, how can I
>     change it back?
>     >
>     > Regards.
>
>
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