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User Interface Components

Once you have JMV started, and have a file loaded, navigation is very simple. The molecule appears in the main canvas and the controls appear below. The mouse controls to orient the molecule are:

Left button: Rotate
Middle button: Zoom (Moving the mouse down zooms in, moving it up zooms out)
Right button: Translate

On 2-button mice, the controls are:

Left button: Rotate
Left button + ALT: Zoom (Moving the mouse down zooms in, moving it up zooms out)
Right button: Translate



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