2 <head><title>Alignment Window Menus</title></head>
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5 <p><strong>Alignment Window View Menu</strong></p>
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7 <li><strong>View</strong></li>
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11 <li><strong>Font<br>
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12 </strong><em>Change the font of the display from the "Choose Font"
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13 dialog box, which is shown when this item is selected. Select a "Monospaced"
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14 font for fast rendering of your alignment. The checkbox labelled "Monospaced"
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15 indicates whether the chosen font uses characters all of the same width.<br>
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17 <li><strong>Smooth Fonts</strong><em><br>
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18 If selected, the alignment will be drawn with anti-aliasing on which looks
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19 better, but performace is reduced.<br>
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21 <li><strong>Wrap<br>
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22 </strong><em>When ticked, the alignment display is "<a href="../features/wrap.html">wrapped</a>"
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23 to the width of the alignment window. This is useful if your alignment has
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24 only a few sequences to view its full width at once.<br>
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25 Options are available to show the residue numbering at the start and/or
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26 end of an alignment as well as showing the alignment position above each
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28 <strong>NOTE</strong>: When in wrapped alignment view, the alignment cannot
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29 be edited or have regions selected on it. <br>
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30 </em><strong> </strong></li>
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31 <li><strong>Show Full Sequence ID<br>
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32 </strong><em>If this box is selected the sequence name will have the start
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33 and end position of the sequence appended to the name, in the format NAME/START-END<br>
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35 <li><strong>Boxes</strong><em><br>
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36 If this is selected the background of a residue will be coloured using the
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37 selected background colour. Useful if used in conjunction with "Colour
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40 <li><strong>Text<br>
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41 </strong><em>If this is selected the residues will be displayed using the
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42 standard 1 character amino acid alphabet.<br>
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44 <li><strong>Colour Text<br>
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45 </strong><em>If this is selected the residues will be coloured according
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46 to the background colour associated with that residue. The colour is slightly
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47 darker than background so the amino acid symbol remains visible. <br>
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49 <li><strong>Show Gaps<br>
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50 </strong><em>When this is selected, gap characters will be displayed as
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51 "." or "-". If unselected, then gap characters will
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52 appear as blank spaces. <br>
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53 You may set the default gap character in <a href="../features/preferences.html">preferences</a>.<br>
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55 <li><strong>Show Annotations<br>
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56 </strong><em>If this is selected the "Annotation Panel" will be
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57 displayed below the alignment. The default setting is to display the conservation
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58 calculation, quality calculation and consensus values as bar charts. </em><br>
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60 <li><strong>Fetch Sequence Features<br>
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61 </strong><em>If the sequence names are Swissprot entries Jalview will use
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62 the names to retrieve <a href="../features/seqfeatures.html">sequence features</a>
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63 from the EBI. Features which are 1 residue in length are coloured red, sequences
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64 longer than 1 residue are coloured blue. Move the mouse over a coloured
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65 feature to display the details of the feature. <br>
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66 Note: The retrieved information will update the sequence start and end labels
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67 if they are incorrect. </em><br>
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69 <li><strong>Show Sequence Features</strong><br><em>Show or
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70 hide sequence features on this alignment.</em></li>
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71 <li><strong>Seqence Feature Settings...</strong><em><br>
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72 <em>Control the colour and display of sequence features on the
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74 href="../features/featuresettings.html">Sequence Feature Settings</a>.</em><br>
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76 <li><strong><a href="../features/overview.html">Overview Window</a><br>
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77 </strong><em>A scaled version of the alignment will be displayed in a small
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78 window. A red box will indicate the currently visible area of the alignment.
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79 Move the visible region using the mouse. </em><strong> </strong></li>
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