ChimeraX Developer Meeting

Attendance: Greg, Zach, Tom, Eric

June 9, 2025

Agenda

• ChimeraX 1.10 release in June 2025
• Should we disable Windows crash reports since they are almost always useless?
• ChimeraX asking for registration more than once #17080
• ViewDockX port to Qt
• Inside ribbon color?
• Work in progress reports
• Make Chimera end-of-life bug report and registration changes.
• Back up the Chimera build machine to a solid state drive, Windows 7.
• Linux ARM64 release and download page

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Discussion

• ChimeraX release
  • Linux bug report of ffmpeg broken #17925. Zach only committed fix to develop branch, will copy to 1.10 branch.
  • Greg still working on fixing Windows ChimeraX Debug menu entry. Needs to start a console window. Code to do that was never ported from Chimera.
  • Still planning for Thursday release.
  • Tom told Tristan and Tony Schaefer about planned release this week.

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Action Items