- * Ask Chimera to save its session to the given file. Returns true if
- * successful, else false.
- *
- * @param filepath
- * @return
- */
- public boolean saveSession(String filepath)
- {
- if (isChimeraRunning())
- {
- /*
- * Chimera: https://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/current/docs/UsersGuide/midas/save.html
- * ChimeraX: https://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/commands/save.html
- */
- String command = getCommandGenerator().saveSession(filepath)
- .getCommand();
- List<String> reply = chimeraManager.sendChimeraCommand(command, true);
- if (reply.contains("Session written"))
- {
- return true;
- }
- else
- {
- Cache.log
- .error("Error saving Chimera session: " + reply.toString());
- }
- }
- return false;
- }
-
- /**
- * Ask Chimera to open a session file. Returns true if successful, else false.
- * The filename must have a .py (Chimera) or .cxs (ChimeraX) extension for
- * this command to work.
- *
- * @param filepath
- * @return
- */
- public boolean openSession(String filepath)
- {
- /*
- * Chimera: https://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/current/docs/UsersGuide/midas/open.html
- * ChimeraX: https://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimerax/docs/user/commands/open.html
- */
- executeCommand(getCommandGenerator().loadFile(filepath), true);
- // todo: test for failure - how?
- return true;
- }
-
- /**
- * Send a 'show' command for all atoms in the currently selected columns
- *
- * TODO: pull up to abstract structure viewer interface
- *
- * @param vp
- */
- public void highlightSelection(AlignmentViewPanel vp)
- {
- List<Integer> cols = vp.getAlignViewport().getColumnSelection()
- .getSelected();
- AlignmentI alignment = vp.getAlignment();
- StructureSelectionManager sm = getSsm();
- for (SequenceI seq : alignment.getSequences())
- {
- /*
- * convert selected columns into sequence positions
- */
- int[] positions = new int[cols.size()];
- int i = 0;
- for (Integer col : cols)
- {
- positions[i++] = seq.findPosition(col);
- }
- sm.highlightStructure(this, seq, positions);
- }
- }
-
- /**