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12 <title>Summary of Command Line Arguments (version 2.11.3.0 onwards)</title>
15 <h1>Summary of Command Line Arguments (version 2.11.3.0 onwards)</h1>
18 See <a href="clarguments-ng.html">Jalview Command Line Arguments (next generation)</a>
19 for more explanation about using Jalview's command line arguments.
22 <table border="1" cellpadding="3">
24 <td><strong>argument</strong></td>
25 <td><strong>action</strong></td>
26 <td><strong>subval modifiers</strong> (optional)</td>
27 <td align="center"><strong>linked</strong> (optional)</td>
31 <td><code>--open <em>filename/URL ...</em></code></td>
33 Opens one or more alignment files in new alignment windows.
34 <a href="clarguments-ng.html#open">Examples</a>.
38 colour=<em>colourscheme</em>,
40 features=<em>featurefile</em>,
41 annotations=<em>annotationfile</em>,
42 tree=<em>treefile</em>,
49 <td align="center">✓</td>
53 <td><code>--append <em>filename/URL ...</em></code></td>
54 <td>Appends one or more alignment files to an open alignment window (or opens a new alignment if none already open).</td>
57 colour=<em>colourscheme</em>,
59 features=<em>featurefile</em>,
60 annotations=<em>annotationfile</em>,
61 tree=<em>treefile</em>,
67 <a href="clarguments-ng.html#append">Examples</a>.
69 <td align="center">✓</td>
73 <td><code>--title <em>"title"</em></code></td>
74 <td>Specifies the title for the open alignment window.</td>
76 <td align="center">✓</td>
80 <td><code>--colour <em>colourscheme</em></code></td>
81 <td>Applies the given colour scheme to the open alignment window. Valid values are:
83 <code>blosum62</code>,
84 <code>pc-identity</code>,
87 <code>gecos-flower</code>,
88 <code>gecos-blossom</code>,
89 <code>gecos-sunset</code>,
90 <code>gecos-ocean</code>,
91 <code>hydrophobic</code>,
92 <code>helix-propensity</code>,
93 <code>strand-propensity</code>,
94 <code>turn-propensity</code>,
95 <code>buried-index</code>,
96 <code>nucleotide</code>,
97 <code>nucleotide-ambiguity</code>,
98 <code>purine-pyrimidine</code>,
99 <code>rna-helices</code>,
100 <code>t-coffee-scores</code>,
101 <code>sequence-id</code>.
102 <a href="clarguments-ng.html#colour">Examples</a>.
104 <td align="center">✓</td>
108 <td><code>--features <em>filename/URL</em></code></td>
109 <td>Add a feature file to the open alignment.</td>
111 <td align="center">✓</td>
117 <td><code>--tree <em>filename/URL</em></code></td>
118 <td>Add a tree file to the open alignment.</td>
120 <td align="center">✓</td>
124 <td><code>--sortbytree / --nosortbytree</code></td>
125 <td>Enforces sorting (or not sorting) the alignment in the order of an attached phylogenetic tree.</td>
127 <td align="center">✓</td>
132 <td><code>--annotations <em>filename/URL</em></code></td>
133 <td>Add an annotations file to the open alignment.</td>
135 <td align="center">✓</td>
139 <td><code>--showannotations / --noshowannotations</code></td>
140 <td>Enforces showing (or not showing) alignment annotations.</td>
142 <td align="center">✓</td>
147 <td><code>--structure <em>filename/URL</em></code></td>
148 <td>Load a structure file attached to a sequence in the open alignment.</td>
151 seqid=<em>sequenceid</em></code> or <code><em>sequence index</em>,
152 paefile=<em>paefilename</em>,
153 tempfac=<em>temperature factor type</em>,
156 structureviewer=<em>structure viewer</em>
158 <td align="center">✓</td>
163 <td><code>--paematrix <em>filename</em></code></td>
164 <td>Add a PAE file to the preceding <code>--structure</code></td>
166 <td align="center">✓</td>
171 <td><code>--tempfac <em>temperature factor type</em></code></td>
172 <td>Set the type of temperature factor. Possible values are
173 <code>default</code>,
177 <td align="center">✓</td>
182 <td><code>--structureviewer <em>structure viewer</em></code></td>
183 <td>Set the structure viewer to use to open the 3d structure file specified in previous <code>--structure</code>. Possible values are:
189 <code>chimera</code> <em>- requires installation, might need configuring in Preferences</em>,
191 <code>chimerax</code> <em>- requires installation, might need configuring in Preferences</em>,
193 <code>pymol</code> <em>- requires installation, might need configuring in Preferences</em>
196 <td align="center">✓</td>
201 <td><code>--notempfac</code></td>
202 <td>Do not show the temperature factor annotation for the preceding <code>--structure</code></td>
204 <td align="center">✓</td>
209 <td><code>--groovy <em>filename</em></code></td>
210 <td>Process a groovy script in the file for the open alignment.</td>
212 <td align="center">✓</td>
217 <td><code>--image <em>new filename</em></code></td>
218 <td>Output an image of the open alignment window. Format is specified by the subval modifier, a following <code>--type</code> argument or guessed from the file extension. Valid formats/extensions are:
226 <code>type=<em>image format</em>,
227 <code>textrenderer=<em>text format</em>
229 <td align="center">✓</td>
233 <td><code>--type <em>image format</em></code></td>
234 <td>Set the image format for the preceding <code>--image</code>. Valid values are:
242 <td align="center">✓</td>
246 <td><code>--textrenderer <em>text format</em></code></td>
247 <td>Sets whether text in a vector image format (SVG, HTML, EPS) should be rendered as text or vector line-art. Possible values are:
252 <td align="center">✓</td>
256 <td><code>--output <em>outputfilename</em></code></td>
257 <td>Export the open alignment. Format is specified by the subval modifier, a following <code>--format</code> argument or guessed from the file extension. Valid formats/extensions are:
259 Fasta (<code>fa, fasta</code>),
264 <td align="center">✓</td>
269 <td><code>-- <em></em></code></td>
272 <td align="center">✓</td>
277 <td><code>-- <em></em></code></td>
280 <td align="center">✓</td>
307 <td><code>-- <em></em></code></td>
310 <td align="center">✓</td>