+
+ /**
+ * Returns true if the viewer is an external structure viewer for which the
+ * process is still alive, else false (for Jmol, or an external viewer which
+ * the user has independently closed)
+ *
+ * @return
+ */
+ public boolean isViewerRunning()
+ {
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Closes Jalview's structure viewer panel and releases associated resources.
+ * If it is managing an external viewer program, and {@code forceClose} is
+ * true, also shuts down that program.
+ *
+ * @param forceClose
+ */
+ public void closeViewer(boolean forceClose)
+ {
+ getSsm().removeStructureViewerListener(this, this.getStructureFiles());
+ releaseUIResources();
+
+ // add external viewer shutdown in overrides
+ // todo - or can maybe pull up to here
+ }