The Graphical User Interface

The GUI can be used trough the menu (File, New Project, Help) or the toolbar buttons.

 

The File menu

The Help menu
 

 

The Settings toolbar button

This window is used to set the path of the different programs used by ilMilione. Apart from Sir2006 and Sirprot, it is possible to select the desired Web Browser and set the path for  Coot(*) if it has been installed on your computer.
 

(*) Emsley P., Cowtan K. (2004) Acta Crystallographica Section D - Biological Crystallography 60 2126-2132

Create/Modify Projects

The following operations can be performed trough the menu items File, Project Files, Help.

The File menu: used to save the project file and to quit this window.

 

The Project Files menu: used to access the files related to the project

INPUT: input files for Sir2006/Sirprot created by the GUI

OUTPUT: Graphic (png format), Full/Short output (ascii), MTZ files.

 

The Help menu: used to access this help or to visualize the About window

 

 

This window is used to fill/modify the forms: General, MTZ file, Cell Content and Tasks. The following buttons are used set the default values or to apply the changes to the fields of the form. By clicking on quit button the process will be abandoned and the main window will be displayed.