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<title>DAS Settings</title>
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<p><strong>Updating the list of sources</strong></p>
<p>When the DAS Settings panel is first opened, and when the <strong>'Refresh
source'</strong> buton is pressed, a list of DAS sources is retrieved from the
-DAS registry URL (set by default to the DAS registration server at
-http://das.sanger.ac.uk/registry/das1/sources/).</p>
+DAS registry URL. Note that the registry hosted at http://www.dasregistry.org/das/ was retired at the start of 2015.
+An alternative service is currently hosted at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/das-srv/registry/das/. To connect to this service, ensure your .jalview_properties file includes the following line:<br>
+<b>DAS_REGISTRY_URL=http\://www.ebi.ac.uk/das-srv/registry/das/</b>
+</p>
<p><strong>Adding your own DAS Sources</strong></p>
<p>You can add your own DAS source to the list by clicking the
"Add Local Source" button. Enter the URL and nickname of your