xdrawchem(1) open-source chemical structures editor similar to ChemDraw

SYNOPSIS

xdrawchem [INPUT-FILE] [OPTION(S)...] [OUTPUT-FILE]

DESCRIPTION

xdrawchem

is a program that attempts to duplicate the functionality of ChemDraw, a molecule structure drawing application. It operates in much the same fashion, and should be highly familiar to users of ChemDraw.

xdrawchem has file compatibility with Chemdraw and MDL files. It can also create images in popular formats like PNG and EPS.

OPTIONS

xdrawchem accepts the following options:

-png OUTPUT-FILE

Create a PNG image of an input file and exit.

-t -png OUTPUT-FILE

Create a transparent PNG image of an input file and exit.

-3d OUTPUT-FILE

Create a Make 3D model of input file and output a MDL mofile.

-h, --help

Show summary of options.

-v, --version

Show version of program.

AUTHORS

Warren Stramiello <[email protected]>

Wrote this manpage for the Debian GNU/Linux system.

Daniel Leidert <[email protected]>

Updates for this manpage.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2004-2005 Warren Stramiello
Copyright © 2005-2006 Daniel Leidert

This manpage was written for the Debian distribution, but may be used by others.