From: Rolf H. <rh...@fl...> - 2008-02-14 11:35:45
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Mauricio Carrillo Tripp wrote: > Thanks for the info, I'll put in practice, although I would also like to > know how > to implement the hack for MSIE, could you share that too (or some example > pages) please. > We use this in our Jmol interface at the FLI, e.g.: http://www.fli-leibniz.de/cgi-bin/3d_mapping.pl?CODE=1deh If you click on the "snapshot" button in the "Graphics Window" section you should get a new window with a snapshot of the current view. This is done by sending the "base64" encoded image to a little perl script on our server. The perl script uses the "MIME::Base64" package to decode the image (MIME::Base64::decode($data)) and sends it back to the browser, embedded in a site-specific HTML page. > Mauricio Carrillo Tripp wrote: > >>> I'm sorry, I couldn't find an answer for this: >>> can the applet export an image (jpg, png, etc) of the >>> current view? > >> The applet can export a JPG in an ASCII-encoded "base64" way that can be >> read by some browsers (Firefox, but not MSIE). See >> http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/examples-11/new.htm<http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/examples-11/new.htm>and > click on >> "image" under the applet. This does not work with Microsoft Explorer >> unless you have your page send that back to your server and have the >> server repackage it and send it back as a file. Some sites do this. >> Regards, Rolf |