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Applescripts updated

29 October 202329 October 2023 chris

I’ve started adding a selection of useful applescripts, code can be copied from page or script downloaded. https://macinchem.org/category/applescript/ Applescript Description Print Clipboard This AppleScript prints

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Retrieve chemical structure for a chemical name

29 October 202329 October 2023 chris

This simple script allows you to copy a chemical name to the clipboard and then use the Chemical Identifier Resolver service to get the corresponding

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An Applescript droplet to generate Augmented Reality files from JMol

26 October 202329 October 2023 chris

Augmented reality is finding new applications in science, in particular the ability to enhance publications or lecture notes, and viewers can set up a free

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Other ways of using the exact search

12 April 202315 February 2025 chris

A Python Script At the end of the previous page on setting up and accessing a Sqlite datasets from a Jupyter notebook there was and example of

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Print Folder Contents Applescript

10 April 202326 October 2023 chris

I recently needed a list of all files in a particular folder, actually the folder contained sub-folders also containing files. This tedious task becomes trivial

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Comparing Version Numbers

10 April 202310 April 2023 chris

I’m in the process of updating iBabel and one of the things I’m adding is the option to use some of the newer tools now

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Search un1Chem from ChemDraw

12 March 202326 October 2023 chris

Un1Chem is a new web resource provided by the EBI, it is a ‘Unified Chemical Identifier’ system, designed to assist in the rapid cross-referencing of chemical

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Convert ChemDraw to Tiff

12 March 202310 April 2023 chris

ChemDraw from CambridgeSoft has excellent Applescript support. I’m sure many chemists use ChemDraw to create the structures and figures for publications, and whilst ChemDraw can

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A Review of ChemDraw 17

9 March 202326 October 2023 chris

ChemDraw is a very established chemical drawing package that probably sets the standard for publication quality chemical drawing. However, on the Mac platform in particular I

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Combining PDFs using an Automator Workflow

6 March 202318 May 2023 chris

Today I was sent a license agreement as a 6 page pdf file, I was asked to sign the document and send it back. All

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