2.4 release documentation update menus, service refs, new features and releases
authorjprocter <Jim Procter>
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:54:16 +0000 (15:54 +0000)
committerjprocter <Jim Procter>
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:54:16 +0000 (15:54 +0000)
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help/html/menus/alignmentMenu.html
help/html/menus/alwcalculate.html
help/html/menus/wsmenu.html
help/html/releases.html
help/html/webServices/jnet.html
help/html/whatsNew.html

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 <tocitem text="Jalview Documentation" target="home" expand="true" >
        <tocitem text="What's new" target="new" expand="true">
       <tocitem text="Release History" target="release"/>
-         <tocitem text="PDB Viewing with Jmol" target="pdbjmol"/>
-         <tocitem text="Mapping between Sequences" target="seqmappings"/>
+               <tocitem text="Sequence Retrieval" target="seqfetch"/>
                <tocitem text="VAMSAS Interoperation" target="vamsas"/>
-    </tocitem>
+       </tocitem>
     <tocitem text="Editing Alignments" target ="edit"/>        
     <tocitem text="Cursor Mode" target="cursor"/>
        <tocitem text="Key Strokes" target="keys"/>
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-<html>\r
-<head>\r
-<title>Alignment Window Menus</title>\r
-</head>\r
-\r
-<body>\r
-<p><strong>Alignment Window Menus</strong></p>\r
-       <li><strong>File</strong>\r
-       <ul>\r
-               <li><strong>Fetch Sequence</strong><br>\r
-               <em>Shows a dialog window in which you can select known ids from\r
-               Uniprot, EMBL, EMBLCDS or PDB database using Web Services provided by\r
-               the European Bioinformatics Institute. See <a\r
-                       href="../features/seqfetch.html">Sequence Fetcher</a></em>.</li>\r
-               <li><strong>Add Sequences</strong><em><br>\r
-               Add sequences to the visible alignment from file, URL, or cut &amp;\r
-               paste window </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Reload</strong><em><br>\r
-               Reloads the alignment from the original file, if available.<br>\r
-               <strong>Warning: This will delete any edits, analyses and\r
-               colourings applied since the alignment was last saved, and cannot be\r
-               undone.</strong></em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Save (Control S)</strong><em><br>\r
-               Saves the alignment to the file it was loaded from (if available), in\r
-               the same format, updating the original in place. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Save As (Control Shift S)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Save the alignment to local file. A file selection window\r
-               will open, use the &quot;Files of type:&quot; selection box to\r
-               determine which <a href="../io/index.html">alignment format</a> to\r
-               save as.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Output to Textbox<br>\r
-               </strong><em>The alignment will be displayed in plain text in a new\r
-               window, which you can &quot;Copy and Paste&quot; using the pull down\r
-               menu, or your standard operating system copy and paste keys. The\r
-               output window also has a <strong>&quot;New Window&quot;</strong>\r
-               button to import the (possibly edited) text as a new alignment.<br>\r
-               Select the format of the text by selecting one of the following menu\r
-               items.</em>\r
-               <ul>\r
-                       <li><strong>FASTA</strong> <em></em></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>MSF</strong></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>CLUSTAL</strong></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>BLC</strong></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>PIR</strong></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>PFAM</strong></li>\r
-               </ul>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>Print (Control P)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Jalview will print the alignment using the current fonts and\r
-               colours of your alignment. If the alignment has annotations visible,\r
-               these will be printed below the alignment. If the alignment is wrapped\r
-               the number of residues per line of your alignment will depend on the\r
-               paper width or your alignment window width, whichever is the smaller.\r
-               </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Export Image</strong> <em><br>\r
-               Creates an alignment graphic with the current view's annotation,\r
-               alignment background colours and group colours. If the alignment is <a\r
-                       href="../features/wrap.html">wrapped</a>, the output will also be\r
-               wrapped and will have the same visible residue width as the open\r
-               alignment. </em>\r
-               <ul>\r
-                       <li><strong>HTML<br>\r
-                       </strong><em>Create a <a href="../io/export.html">web page</a> from your\r
-                       alignment.</em></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>EPS<br>\r
-                       </strong><em>Create an <a href="../io/export.html">Encapsulated\r
-                       Postscript</a> file from your alignment.</em></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>PNG<br>\r
-                       </strong><em>Create a <a href="../io/export.html">Portable Network\r
-                       Graphics</a> file from your alignment.</em></li>\r
-               </ul>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>Export Features</strong><em><br>\r
-               All features visible on the alignment can be saved to file or\r
-               displayed in a textbox in either Jalview or GFF format</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Export Annotations</strong><em><br>\r
-               All annotations visible on the alignment can be saved to file or\r
-               displayed in a textbox in Jalview annotations format. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Load Associated Tree<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Jalview can <a href="../calculations/treeviewer.html">view\r
-               trees</a> stored in the Newick file format, and associate them with the\r
-               alignment. Note: the ids of the tree file and your alignment MUST be\r
-               the same.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Load Features / Annotations<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Load files describing precalculated <a\r
-                       href="../features/featuresFormat.html">sequence features</a> or <a\r
-                       href="../features/annotationsFormat.html">alignment annotations</a>.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Close (Control W)</strong><br>\r
-               <em>Close the alignment window. Make sure you have saved your\r
-               alignment before you close - either as a Jalview project or by using\r
-               the <strong>Save As</strong> menu.</em></li>\r
-       </ul>\r
-       </li>\r
-       <li><strong>Edit</strong>\r
-       <ul>\r
-               <li><strong>Undo (Control Z)</strong><em><br>\r
-               This will undo any edits you make to the alignment. This applies to\r
-               insertion or deletion of gaps, cutting residues or sequences from the\r
-               alignment or pasting sequences to the current alignment or sorting the\r
-               alignment. <strong>NOTE:</strong> It DOES NOT undo colour changes,\r
-               adjustments to group sizes, or changes to the annotation panel. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Redo (Control Y)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Any actions which you undo can be redone using redo. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Cut (Control X)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>This will make a copy of the currently selected residues\r
-               before removing them from your alignment. Click on a sequence name if\r
-               you wish to select a whole sequence. <br>\r
-               Use &lt;CTRL&gt; and X (&lt;APPLE&gt; and X on MacOSX) to cut.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Copy (Control C)</strong><br>\r
-               <em>Copies the currently selected residues to the system\r
-               clipboard - you can also do this by pressing &lt;CTRL&gt; and C\r
-               (&lt;APPLE&gt; and C on MacOSX). <br>\r
-               If you try to paste the clipboard contents to a text editor, you will\r
-               see the format of the copied residues FASTA.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Paste </strong>\r
-               <ul>\r
-                       <li><strong>To New Alignment (Control Shift V)<br>\r
-                       </strong><em>A new alignment window will be created from sequences\r
-                       previously copied or cut to the system clipboard. <br>\r
-                       Use &lt;CTRL&gt; and &lt;SHIFT&gt; and V(&lt;APPLE&gt; and\r
-                       &lt;SHIFT;&gt; and and V on MacOSX) to paste.</em></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>Add To This Alignment (Control V)<br>\r
-                       </strong><em>Copied sequences from another alignment window can be added\r
-                       to the current Jalview alignment. </em></li>\r
-               </ul>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>Delete (Backspace)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>This will delete the currently selected residues without\r
-               copying them to the clipboard. Like the other edit operations, this\r
-               can be undone with <strong>Undo</strong>.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Remove Left (Control L)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>If the alignment has marked columns, the alignment will be\r
-               trimmed to the left of the leftmost marked column. To mark a column,\r
-               mouse click the scale bar above the alignment. Click again to unmark a\r
-               column, or select &quot;Deselect All&quot; to deselect all columns.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Remove Right (Control R)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>If the alignment has marked columns, the alignment will be\r
-               trimmed to the left of the leftmost marked column. To mark a column,\r
-               mouse click the scale bar above the alignment. Click again to unmark a\r
-               column, or select &quot;Deselect All&quot; to deselect all columns.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Remove Empty Columns (Control E)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>All columns which only contain gap characters (&quot;-&quot;,\r
-               &quot;.&quot;) will be deleted.<br>\r
-               You may set the default gap character in <a\r
-                       href="../features/preferences.html">preferences</a>. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Remove All Gaps (Control Shift E)</strong><br>\r
-               <em>Gap characters (&quot;-&quot;, &quot;.&quot;) will be deleted\r
-               from the selected area of the alignment. If no selection is made, ALL\r
-               the gaps in the alignment will be removed.<br>\r
-               You may set the default gap character in <a\r
-                       href="../features/preferences.html">preferences</a>. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Remove Redundancy (Control D)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Selecting this option brings up a window asking you to select\r
-               a threshold. If the percentage identity between any two sequences\r
-               (under the current alignment) exceeds this value then one of the\r
-               sequences (the shorter) is discarded. Press the &quot;Apply&quot;\r
-               button to remove redundant sequences. The &quot;Undo&quot; button will\r
-               undo the last redundancy deletion.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Pad Gaps<br>\r
-               </strong><em>When selected, the alignment will be kept at minimal width\r
-               (so there no empty columns before or after the first or last aligned\r
-               residue) and all sequences will be padded with gap characters to the\r
-               before and after their terminating residues.<br>\r
-               This switch is useful when making a tree using unaligned sequences and\r
-               when working with alignment analysis programs which require 'properly\r
-               aligned sequences' to be all the same length.<br>\r
-               You may set the default for <strong>Pad Gaps</strong> in the <a\r
-                       href="../features/preferences.html">preferences</a>. </em></li>\r
-       </ul>\r
-       </li>\r
-       <li><strong>Select</strong>\r
-       <ul>\r
-               <li><strong><a href="../features/search.html">Find...\r
-               (Control F)</a></strong><em><br>\r
-               Opens the Find dialog box to search for residues, sequence name or\r
-               residue position within the alignment and create new sequence features\r
-               from the queries. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Select All (Control A)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Selects all the sequences and residues in the alignment. <br>\r
-               Use &lt;CTRL&gt; and A (&lt;APPLE&gt; and A on a MacOSX) to select\r
-               all.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Deselect All (Escape)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Removes the current selection box (red dashed box) from the\r
-               alignment window. All selected sequences, residues and marked columns\r
-               will be deselected. </em><em> <br>\r
-               Use &lt;ESCAPE&gt; to deselect all.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Invert Sequence Selection (Control I)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Any sequence ids currently not selected will replace the\r
-               current selection. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Invert Column Selection (Control Alt I)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Any columns currently not selected will replace the current\r
-               column selection. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Undefine Groups (Control U)<br>\r
-               </strong><em>The alignment will be reset with no defined groups.<br>\r
-               <strong>WARNING</strong>: This cannot be undone.</em></li>\r
-       </ul>\r
-       </li>\r
-       <li><strong>View</strong>\r
-       <ul>\r
-               <li><strong>New View (Control T)</strong><em><br>\r
-               Creates a new view from the current alignment view. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Expand Views (X)</strong><em><br>\r
-               Display each view associated with the alignment in its own alignment\r
-               window, allowing several views to be displayed simultaneously. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Gather Views (G)</strong><em><br>\r
-               Each view associated with the alignment will be displayed within its\r
-               own tab on the current alignment window. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Show&#8594;(all Columns / Sequences)</strong><em><br>\r
-               All hidden Columns / Sequences will be revealed. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Hide&#8594;(all Columns / Sequences)</strong><em><br>\r
-               Hides the all the currently selected Columns / Sequences</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Show Annotations<br>\r
-               </strong><em>If this is selected the &quot;Annotation Panel&quot; will be\r
-               displayed below the alignment. The default setting is to display the\r
-               conservation calculation, quality calculation and consensus values as\r
-               bar charts. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Show Sequence Features</strong><br>\r
-               <em>Show or hide sequence features on this alignment.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong><a href="../features/featuresettings.html">Seqence\r
-               Feature Settings...</a></strong><em><br>\r
-               <em>Opens the Sequence Feature Settings dialog box to control the\r
-               colour and display of sequence features on the alignment, and\r
-               configure and retrieve features from DAS annotation servers.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong><a href="../features/overview.html">Overview\r
-               Window</a><br>\r
-               </strong><em>A scaled version of the alignment will be displayed in a\r
-               small window. A red box will indicate the currently visible area of\r
-               the alignment. Move the visible region using the mouse. </em></li>\r
-       </ul>\r
-       </li>\r
-       <li><strong>Alignment Window Format Menu</strong>\r
-       <ul>\r
-               <li><strong>Font...<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Opens the &quot;Choose Font&quot; dialog box, in order to\r
-               change the font of the display and enable or disable 'smooth fonts'\r
-               (anti-aliasing) for faster alignment rendering. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Wrap<br>\r
-               </strong><em>When ticked, the alignment display is &quot;<a\r
-                       href="../features/wrap.html">wrapped</a>&quot; to the width of the\r
-               alignment window. This is useful if your alignment has only a few\r
-               sequences to view its full width at once.<br>\r
-               Additional options for display of sequence numbering and scales are\r
-               also visible in wrapped layout mode:<br>\r
-               <ul>\r
-                       <li><strong>Scale Above</strong><br>\r
-                       Show the alignment column position scale.</li>\r
-                       <li><strong>Scale Left</strong><br>\r
-                       Show the sequence position for the first aligned residue in each row\r
-                       in the left column of the alignment.</li>\r
-                       <li><strong>Scale Right</strong><br>\r
-                       Show the sequence position for the last aligned residue in each row\r
-                       in the right-most column of the alignment.</li>\r
-               <li><strong>Show Sequence Limits<br>\r
-               </strong><em>If this box is selected the sequence name will have the start\r
-               and end position of the sequence appended to the name, in the format\r
-               NAME/START-END</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Right Align Sequence ID<br>\r
-               </strong><em>If this box is selected then the sequence names displayed in\r
-               the sequence label area will be aligned against the left-hand edge of\r
-               the alignment display, rather than the left-hand edge of the alignment\r
-               window.</li>\r
-               <li><strong>Show Hidden Markers<br>\r
-               </strong><em>When this box is selected, positions in the alignment where\r
-               rows and columns are hidden will be marked by blue arrows.</li>\r
-               <li><strong>Boxes</strong><em><br>\r
-               If this is selected the background of a residue will be coloured using\r
-               the selected background colour. Useful if used in conjunction with\r
-               &quot;Colour Text.&quot; </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Text<br>\r
-               </strong><em>If this is selected the residues will be displayed using the\r
-               standard 1 character amino acid alphabet.</em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Colour Text<br>\r
-               </strong><em>If this is selected the residues will be coloured according\r
-               to the background colour associated with that residue. The colour is\r
-               slightly darker than background so the amino acid symbol remains\r
-               visible. </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Show Gaps<br>\r
-               </strong><em>When this is selected, gap characters will be displayed as\r
-               &quot;.&quot; or &quot;-&quot;. If unselected, then gap characters\r
-               will appear as blank spaces. <br>\r
-               You may set the default gap character in <a\r
-                       href="../features/preferences.html">preferences</a>.</em></li>\r
-       </ul>\r
-       <li><strong>Colour</strong>\r
-       <ul>\r
-               <li><strong>Apply Colour To All Groups<br>\r
-               </strong><em>If this is selected, any changes made to the background\r
-               colour will be applied to all currently defined groups.<br>\r
-               </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong><a href="../colourSchemes/textcolour.html">Colour\r
-               Text...</a></strong><em><br>\r
-               Opens the Colour Text dialog box to set a different text colour for\r
-               light and dark background, and the intensity threshold for transition\r
-               between them. </em></li>\r
-               <li>Colour Scheme options: <strong>None, ClustalX,\r
-               Blosum62 Score, Percentage Identity, Zappo, Taylor, Hydrophobicity,\r
-               Helix Propensity, Strand Propensity, Turn Propensity, Buried Index,\r
-               Nucleotide, User Defined<br>\r
-               </strong> <em>See <a href="../colourSchemes/index.html">colours</a> for a\r
-               description of all colour schemes.</em><br>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>By Conservation<br>\r
-               </strong><em>See <a href="../colourSchemes/conservation.html">Colouring\r
-               by Conservation</a>.</em><br>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>Modify Conservation Threshold<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Use this to display the conservation threshold slider window.\r
-               Useful if the window has been closed, or if the 'by conservation'\r
-               option appears to be doing nothing!</em><br>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>Above Identity Threshold<br>\r
-               </strong><em>See <a href="../colourSchemes/abovePID.html">Above\r
-               Percentage Identity</a></em><strong>.<br>\r
-               </strong></li>\r
-               <li><strong>Modify Identity Threshold<br>\r
-               </strong><em>Use this to set the threshold value for colouring above\r
-               Identity. Useful if the window has been closed.<br>\r
-               </em></li>\r
-               <li><strong>By Annotation</strong><br>\r
-               <em>Colours the alignment on a per-column value from a specified\r
-               annotation. See <a href="../colourSchemes/annotationColouring.html">Annotation\r
-               Colouring</a>.</em><br>\r
-               </li>\r
-       </ul>\r
-       </li>\r
-       <li><strong>Calculate</strong>\r
-       <ul>\r
-               <li><strong>Sort </strong>\r
-               <ul>\r
-                       <li><strong>by ID</strong><em><br>\r
-                       This will sort the sequences according to sequence name. If the sort\r
-                       is repeated, the order of the sorted sequences will be inverted. </em></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>by Group</strong><strong><br>\r
-                       </strong><em>This will sort the sequences according to sequence name. If\r
-                       the sort is repeated, the order of the sorted sequences will be\r
-                       inverted. </em><strong></strong></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>by Pairwise Identity<br>\r
-                       </strong><em>This will sort the selected sequences by their percentage\r
-                       identity to the consensus sequence. The most similar sequence is put\r
-                       at the top. </em></li>\r
-                       <li><em>The <a href="../calculations/sorting.html">Sort\r
-                       menu</a> will have some additional options if you have just done a\r
-                       multiple alignment calculation, or opened a tree viewer window.</em><br>\r
-                       </li>\r
-               </ul>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>Calculate Tree </strong> <br>\r
-               <em>Functions for calculating trees on the alignment or the\r
-               currently selected region. See <a href="../calculations/tree.html">calculating\r
-               trees</a>.</em>\r
-               <ul>\r
-                       <li><strong>Average Distance Using % Identity</strong></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>Neighbour Joining Using % Identity</strong></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>Average Distance Using Blosum62</strong></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>Neighbour Joining Using Blosum62<br>\r
-                       </strong></li>\r
-               </ul>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>Pairwise Alignments</strong><br>\r
-               <em>Applies Smith and Waterman algorithm to selected sequences.\r
-               See <a href="../calculations/pairwise.html">pairwise alignments</a>.</em><br>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>Principal Component Analysis</strong><br>\r
-               <em>Shows a spatial clustering of the sequences based on the\r
-               BLOSUM62 scores in the alignment. See <a\r
-                       href="../calculations/pca.html">Principal Component Analysis</a>.</em> <br>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>Autocalculate Consensus</strong><br>\r
-               <em>For large alignments it can be useful to deselect\r
-               &quot;Autocalculate Consensus&quot; when editing. This prevents the\r
-               sometimes lengthy calculations performed after each sequence edit.</em> <br>\r
-               </li>\r
-       </ul>\r
-       </li>\r
-       <li><strong>Web Service<br>\r
-       </strong> <em>Selecting one of the following menu items starts a remote\r
-       service on compute facilities at the University of Dundee. You need a\r
-       continuous network connection in order to use these services through\r
-       Jalview. </em>\r
-       <ul>\r
-               <li><strong>Alignment</strong>\r
-               <ul>\r
-                       <li><strong>ClustalW Multiple Sequence Alignment</strong><br>\r
-                       <em> Submits all, or just the currently selected sequences for\r
-                       alignment with clustal W.</em></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>ClustalW Multiple Sequence Alignment\r
-                       Realign</strong><br>\r
-                       <em> Submits the alignment or currently selected region for\r
-                       re-alignment with clustal W. Use this if you have added some new\r
-                       sequences to an existing alignment.</em></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>MAFFT Multiple Sequence Alignment</strong><br>\r
-                       <em>Submits all, or just the currently selected region for\r
-                       alignment with MAFFT. </em></li>\r
-                       <li><strong>Muscle Multiple Protein Sequence Alignment</strong><br>\r
-                       <em> Submits all, or just the currently selected sequences for\r
-                       alignment using Muscle. Do not use this if you are working with\r
-                       nucleic acid sequences.</em></li>\r
-               </ul>\r
-               </li>\r
-               <li><strong>Secondary Structure Prediction</strong>\r
-               <ul>\r
-                       <li><strong>JPred Secondary Structure Prediction</strong><br>\r
-                       <em>Secondary structure prediction by network consensus. The\r
-                       behaviour of this calculation depends on the current selection: </em></li>\r
-                       <li><em>If nothing is selected, and the displayed sequences\r
-                       appear to be aligned, then a JNet prediction will be run for the\r
-                       first sequence in the alignment, using the current alignment.\r
-                       Otherwise the first sequence will be submitted for prediction. </em></li>\r
-                       <li><em>If just one sequence (or a region on one sequence)\r
-                       has been selected, it will be submitted to the automatic JNet\r
-                       prediction server for homolog detection and prediction. </em></li>\r
-                       <li><em>If a set of sequences are selected, and they appear\r
-                       to be aligned, then the alignment will be used for a Jnet prediction\r
-                       on the <strong>first</strong> sequence in the set (that is, the one\r
-                       that appears first in the alignment window). </em></li>\r
-               </ul>\r
-               </li>\r
-       </ul>\r
-       </li>\r
-</ul>\r
-</body>\r
-</html>\r
+<html>
+<head>
+<title>Alignment Window Menus</title>
+</head>
+
+<body>
+<p><strong>Alignment Window Menus</strong></p>
+       <li><strong>File</strong>
+       <ul>
+               <li><strong>Fetch Sequence</strong><br>
+               <em>Shows a dialog window in which you can select known ids from
+               Uniprot, EMBL, EMBLCDS or PDB database using Web Services provided by
+               the European Bioinformatics Institute. See <a
+                       href="../features/seqfetch.html">Sequence Fetcher</a></em>.</li>
+               <li><strong>Add Sequences</strong><em><br>
+               Add sequences to the visible alignment from file, URL, or cut &amp;
+               paste window </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Reload</strong><em><br>
+               Reloads the alignment from the original file, if available.<br>
+               <strong>Warning: This will delete any edits, analyses and
+               colourings applied since the alignment was last saved, and cannot be
+               undone.</strong></em></li>
+               <li><strong>Save (Control S)</strong><em><br>
+               Saves the alignment to the file it was loaded from (if available), in
+               the same format, updating the original in place. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Save As (Control Shift S)<br>
+               </strong><em>Save the alignment to local file. A file selection window
+               will open, use the &quot;Files of type:&quot; selection box to
+               determine which <a href="../io/index.html">alignment format</a> to
+               save as.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Output to Textbox<br>
+               </strong><em>The alignment will be displayed in plain text in a new
+               window, which you can &quot;Copy and Paste&quot; using the pull down
+               menu, or your standard operating system copy and paste keys. The
+               output window also has a <strong>&quot;New Window&quot;</strong>
+               button to import the (possibly edited) text as a new alignment.<br>
+               Select the format of the text by selecting one of the following menu
+               items.</em>
+               <ul>
+                       <li><strong>FASTA</strong> <em></em></li>
+                       <li><strong>MSF</strong></li>
+                       <li><strong>CLUSTAL</strong></li>
+                       <li><strong>BLC</strong></li>
+                       <li><strong>PIR</strong></li>
+                       <li><strong>PFAM</strong></li>
+               </ul>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Print (Control P)<br>
+               </strong><em>Jalview will print the alignment using the current fonts and
+               colours of your alignment. If the alignment has annotations visible,
+               these will be printed below the alignment. If the alignment is wrapped
+               the number of residues per line of your alignment will depend on the
+               paper width or your alignment window width, whichever is the smaller.
+               </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Export Image</strong> <em><br>
+               Creates an alignment graphic with the current view's annotation,
+               alignment background colours and group colours. If the alignment is <a
+                       href="../features/wrap.html">wrapped</a>, the output will also be
+               wrapped and will have the same visible residue width as the open
+               alignment. </em>
+               <ul>
+                       <li><strong>HTML<br>
+                       </strong><em>Create a <a href="../io/export.html">web page</a> from your
+                       alignment.</em></li>
+                       <li><strong>EPS<br>
+                       </strong><em>Create an <a href="../io/export.html">Encapsulated
+                       Postscript</a> file from your alignment.</em></li>
+                       <li><strong>PNG<br>
+                       </strong><em>Create a <a href="../io/export.html">Portable Network
+                       Graphics</a> file from your alignment.</em></li>
+               </ul>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Export Features</strong><em><br>
+               All features visible on the alignment can be saved to file or
+               displayed in a textbox in either Jalview or GFF format</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Export Annotations</strong><em><br>
+               All annotations visible on the alignment can be saved to file or
+               displayed in a textbox in Jalview annotations format. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Load Associated Tree<br>
+               </strong><em>Jalview can <a href="../calculations/treeviewer.html">view
+               trees</a> stored in the Newick file format, and associate them with the
+               alignment. Note: the ids of the tree file and your alignment MUST be
+               the same.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Load Features / Annotations<br>
+               </strong><em>Load files describing precalculated <a
+                       href="../features/featuresFormat.html">sequence features</a> or <a
+                       href="../features/annotationsFormat.html">alignment annotations</a>.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Close (Control W)</strong><br>
+               <em>Close the alignment window. Make sure you have saved your
+               alignment before you close - either as a Jalview project or by using
+               the <strong>Save As</strong> menu.</em></li>
+       </ul>
+       </li>
+       <li><strong>Edit</strong>
+       <ul>
+               <li><strong>Undo (Control Z)</strong><em><br>
+               This will undo any edits you make to the alignment. This applies to
+               insertion or deletion of gaps, cutting residues or sequences from the
+               alignment or pasting sequences to the current alignment or sorting the
+               alignment. <strong>NOTE:</strong> It DOES NOT undo colour changes,
+               adjustments to group sizes, or changes to the annotation panel. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Redo (Control Y)<br>
+               </strong><em>Any actions which you undo can be redone using redo. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Cut (Control X)<br>
+               </strong><em>This will make a copy of the currently selected residues
+               before removing them from your alignment. Click on a sequence name if
+               you wish to select a whole sequence. <br>
+               Use &lt;CTRL&gt; and X (&lt;APPLE&gt; and X on MacOSX) to cut.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Copy (Control C)</strong><br>
+               <em>Copies the currently selected residues to the system
+               clipboard - you can also do this by pressing &lt;CTRL&gt; and C
+               (&lt;APPLE&gt; and C on MacOSX). <br>
+               If you try to paste the clipboard contents to a text editor, you will
+               see the format of the copied residues FASTA.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Paste </strong>
+               <ul>
+                       <li><strong>To New Alignment (Control Shift V)<br>
+                       </strong><em>A new alignment window will be created from sequences
+                       previously copied or cut to the system clipboard. <br>
+                       Use &lt;CTRL&gt; and &lt;SHIFT&gt; and V(&lt;APPLE&gt; and
+                       &lt;SHIFT;&gt; and and V on MacOSX) to paste.</em></li>
+                       <li><strong>Add To This Alignment (Control V)<br>
+                       </strong><em>Copied sequences from another alignment window can be added
+                       to the current Jalview alignment. </em></li>
+               </ul>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Delete (Backspace)<br>
+               </strong><em>This will delete the currently selected residues without
+               copying them to the clipboard. Like the other edit operations, this
+               can be undone with <strong>Undo</strong>.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Remove Left (Control L)<br>
+               </strong><em>If the alignment has marked columns, the alignment will be
+               trimmed to the left of the leftmost marked column. To mark a column,
+               mouse click the scale bar above the alignment. Click again to unmark a
+               column, or select &quot;Deselect All&quot; to deselect all columns.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Remove Right (Control R)<br>
+               </strong><em>If the alignment has marked columns, the alignment will be
+               trimmed to the left of the leftmost marked column. To mark a column,
+               mouse click the scale bar above the alignment. Click again to unmark a
+               column, or select &quot;Deselect All&quot; to deselect all columns.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Remove Empty Columns (Control E)<br>
+               </strong><em>All columns which only contain gap characters (&quot;-&quot;,
+               &quot;.&quot;) will be deleted.<br>
+               You may set the default gap character in <a
+                       href="../features/preferences.html">preferences</a>. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Remove All Gaps (Control Shift E)</strong><br>
+               <em>Gap characters (&quot;-&quot;, &quot;.&quot;) will be deleted
+               from the selected area of the alignment. If no selection is made, ALL
+               the gaps in the alignment will be removed.<br>
+               You may set the default gap character in <a
+                       href="../features/preferences.html">preferences</a>. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Remove Redundancy (Control D)<br>
+               </strong><em>Selecting this option brings up a window asking you to select
+               a threshold. If the percentage identity between any two sequences
+               (under the current alignment) exceeds this value then one of the
+               sequences (the shorter) is discarded. Press the &quot;Apply&quot;
+               button to remove redundant sequences. The &quot;Undo&quot; button will
+               undo the last redundancy deletion.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Pad Gaps<br>
+               </strong><em>When selected, the alignment will be kept at minimal width
+               (so there no empty columns before or after the first or last aligned
+               residue) and all sequences will be padded with gap characters to the
+               before and after their terminating residues.<br>
+               This switch is useful when making a tree using unaligned sequences and
+               when working with alignment analysis programs which require 'properly
+               aligned sequences' to be all the same length.<br>
+               You may set the default for <strong>Pad Gaps</strong> in the <a
+                       href="../features/preferences.html">preferences</a>. </em></li>
+       </ul>
+       </li>
+       <li><strong>Select</strong>
+       <ul>
+               <li><strong><a href="../features/search.html">Find...
+               (Control F)</a></strong><em><br>
+               Opens the Find dialog box to search for residues, sequence name or
+               residue position within the alignment and create new sequence features
+               from the queries. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Select All (Control A)<br>
+               </strong><em>Selects all the sequences and residues in the alignment. <br>
+               Use &lt;CTRL&gt; and A (&lt;APPLE&gt; and A on a MacOSX) to select
+               all.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Deselect All (Escape)<br>
+               </strong><em>Removes the current selection box (red dashed box) from the
+               alignment window. All selected sequences, residues and marked columns
+               will be deselected. </em><em> <br>
+               Use &lt;ESCAPE&gt; to deselect all.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Invert Sequence Selection (Control I)<br>
+               </strong><em>Any sequence ids currently not selected will replace the
+               current selection. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Invert Column Selection (Control Alt I)<br>
+               </strong><em>Any columns currently not selected will replace the current
+               column selection. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Undefine Groups (Control U)<br>
+               </strong><em>The alignment will be reset with no defined groups.<br>
+               <strong>WARNING</strong>: This cannot be undone.</em></li>
+       </ul>
+       </li>
+       <li><strong>View</strong>
+       <ul>
+               <li><strong>New View (Control T)</strong><em><br>
+               Creates a new view from the current alignment view. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Expand Views (X)</strong><em><br>
+               Display each view associated with the alignment in its own alignment
+               window, allowing several views to be displayed simultaneously. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Gather Views (G)</strong><em><br>
+               Each view associated with the alignment will be displayed within its
+               own tab on the current alignment window. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Show&#8594;(all Columns / Sequences)</strong><em><br>
+               All hidden Columns / Sequences will be revealed. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Hide&#8594;(all Columns / Sequences)</strong><em><br>
+               Hides the all the currently selected Columns / Sequences</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Show Annotations<br>
+               </strong><em>If this is selected the &quot;Annotation Panel&quot; will be
+               displayed below the alignment. The default setting is to display the
+               conservation calculation, quality calculation and consensus values as
+               bar charts. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Show Sequence Features</strong><br>
+               <em>Show or hide sequence features on this alignment.</em></li>
+               <li><strong><a href="../features/featuresettings.html">Seqence
+               Feature Settings...</a></strong><em><br>
+               <em>Opens the Sequence Feature Settings dialog box to control the
+               colour and display of sequence features on the alignment, and
+               configure and retrieve features from DAS annotation servers.</em></li>
+               <li><strong><a href="../features/overview.html">Overview
+               Window</a><br>
+               </strong><em>A scaled version of the alignment will be displayed in a
+               small window. A red box will indicate the currently visible area of
+               the alignment. Move the visible region using the mouse. </em></li>
+       </ul>
+       </li>
+       <li><strong>Alignment Window Format Menu</strong>
+       <ul>
+               <li><strong>Font...<br>
+               </strong><em>Opens the &quot;Choose Font&quot; dialog box, in order to
+               change the font of the display and enable or disable 'smooth fonts'
+               (anti-aliasing) for faster alignment rendering. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Wrap<br>
+               </strong><em>When ticked, the alignment display is &quot;<a
+                       href="../features/wrap.html">wrapped</a>&quot; to the width of the
+               alignment window. This is useful if your alignment has only a few
+               sequences to view its full width at once.<br>
+               Additional options for display of sequence numbering and scales are
+               also visible in wrapped layout mode:<br>
+               <ul>
+                       <li><strong>Scale Above</strong><br>
+                       Show the alignment column position scale.</li>
+                       <li><strong>Scale Left</strong><br>
+                       Show the sequence position for the first aligned residue in each row
+                       in the left column of the alignment.</li>
+                       <li><strong>Scale Right</strong><br>
+                       Show the sequence position for the last aligned residue in each row
+                       in the right-most column of the alignment.</li>
+               <li><strong>Show Sequence Limits<br>
+               </strong><em>If this box is selected the sequence name will have the start
+               and end position of the sequence appended to the name, in the format
+               NAME/START-END</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Right Align Sequence ID<br>
+               </strong><em>If this box is selected then the sequence names displayed in
+               the sequence label area will be aligned against the left-hand edge of
+               the alignment display, rather than the left-hand edge of the alignment
+               window.</li>
+               <li><strong>Show Hidden Markers<br>
+               </strong><em>When this box is selected, positions in the alignment where
+               rows and columns are hidden will be marked by blue arrows.</li>
+               <li><strong>Boxes</strong><em><br>
+               If this is selected the background of a residue will be coloured using
+               the selected background colour. Useful if used in conjunction with
+               &quot;Colour Text.&quot; </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Text<br>
+               </strong><em>If this is selected the residues will be displayed using the
+               standard 1 character amino acid alphabet.</em></li>
+               <li><strong>Colour Text<br>
+               </strong><em>If this is selected the residues will be coloured according
+               to the background colour associated with that residue. The colour is
+               slightly darker than background so the amino acid symbol remains
+               visible. </em></li>
+               <li><strong>Show Gaps<br>
+               </strong><em>When this is selected, gap characters will be displayed as
+               &quot;.&quot; or &quot;-&quot;. If unselected, then gap characters
+               will appear as blank spaces. <br>
+               You may set the default gap character in <a
+                       href="../features/preferences.html">preferences</a>.</em></li>
+                       <li><strong>Centre Annotation Labels<br>
+                       </strong><em>Select this to center labels along an annotation row 
+                       relative to their associated column (default is off, i.e. left-justified).</em></li>
+       </ul>
+       <li><strong>Colour</strong>
+       <ul>
+               <li><strong>Apply Colour To All Groups<br>
+               </strong><em>If this is selected, any changes made to the background
+               colour will be applied to all currently defined groups.<br>
+               </em></li>
+               <li><strong><a href="../colourSchemes/textcolour.html">Colour
+               Text...</a></strong><em><br>
+               Opens the Colour Text dialog box to set a different text colour for
+               light and dark background, and the intensity threshold for transition
+               between them. </em></li>
+               <li>Colour Scheme options: <strong>None, ClustalX,
+               Blosum62 Score, Percentage Identity, Zappo, Taylor, Hydrophobicity,
+               Helix Propensity, Strand Propensity, Turn Propensity, Buried Index,
+               Nucleotide, User Defined<br>
+               </strong> <em>See <a href="../colourSchemes/index.html">colours</a> for a
+               description of all colour schemes.</em><br>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>By Conservation<br>
+               </strong><em>See <a href="../colourSchemes/conservation.html">Colouring
+               by Conservation</a>.</em><br>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Modify Conservation Threshold<br>
+               </strong><em>Use this to display the conservation threshold slider window.
+               Useful if the window has been closed, or if the 'by conservation'
+               option appears to be doing nothing!</em><br>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Above Identity Threshold<br>
+               </strong><em>See <a href="../colourSchemes/abovePID.html">Above
+               Percentage Identity</a></em><strong>.<br>
+               </strong></li>
+               <li><strong>Modify Identity Threshold<br>
+               </strong><em>Use this to set the threshold value for colouring above
+               Identity. Useful if the window has been closed.<br>
+               </em></li>
+               <li><strong>By Annotation</strong><br>
+               <em>Colours the alignment on a per-column value from a specified
+               annotation. See <a href="../colourSchemes/annotationColouring.html">Annotation
+               Colouring</a>.</em><br>
+               </li>
+       </ul>
+       </li>
+       <li><strong>Calculate</strong>
+       <ul>
+               <li><strong>Sort </strong>
+               <ul>
+                       <li><strong>by ID</strong><em><br>
+                       This will sort the sequences according to sequence name. If the sort
+                       is repeated, the order of the sorted sequences will be inverted. </em></li>
+                       <li><strong>by Group</strong><strong><br>
+                       </strong><em>This will sort the sequences according to sequence name. If
+                       the sort is repeated, the order of the sorted sequences will be
+                       inverted. </em><strong></strong></li>
+                       <li><strong>by Pairwise Identity<br>
+                       </strong><em>This will sort the selected sequences by their percentage
+                       identity to the consensus sequence. The most similar sequence is put
+                       at the top. </em></li>
+                       <li><em>The <a href="../calculations/sorting.html">Sort
+                       menu</a> will have some additional options if you have just done a
+                       multiple alignment calculation, or opened a tree viewer window.</em><br>
+                       </li>
+               </ul>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Calculate Tree </strong> <br>
+               <em>Functions for calculating trees on the alignment or the
+               currently selected region. See <a href="../calculations/tree.html">calculating
+               trees</a>.</em>
+               <ul>
+                       <li><strong>Average Distance Using % Identity</strong></li>
+                       <li><strong>Neighbour Joining Using % Identity</strong></li>
+                       <li><strong>Average Distance Using Blosum62</strong></li>
+                       <li><strong>Neighbour Joining Using Blosum62<br>
+                       </strong></li>
+               </ul>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Pairwise Alignments</strong><br>
+               <em>Applies Smith and Waterman algorithm to selected sequences.
+               See <a href="../calculations/pairwise.html">pairwise alignments</a>.</em><br>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Principal Component Analysis</strong><br>
+               <em>Shows a spatial clustering of the sequences based on the
+               BLOSUM62 scores in the alignment. See <a
+                       href="../calculations/pca.html">Principal Component Analysis</a>.</em> <br>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Extract Scores ... (optional)</strong><br>
+               <em>This option is only visible if Jalview detects one or more white-space separated values in the description line of the alignment sequences.<br>
+               When selected, these numbers are parsed into sequence associated annotation which can 
+               then be used to sort the alignment via the Sort by&#8594;Score menu.</em> <br>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Autocalculate Consensus</strong><br>
+               <em>For large alignments it can be useful to deselect
+               &quot;Autocalculate Consensus&quot; when editing. This prevents the
+               sometimes lengthy calculations performed after each sequence edit.</em> <br>
+               </li>
+       </ul>
+       </li>
+       <li><strong>Web Service<br>
+       </strong> 
+         <ul><li><strong>Fetch DB References</strong><br>
+  <em>This will use any of the database services that Jalview is aware 
+  of (e.g. DAS sequence servers and the WSDBFetch service provided by the EBI)
+   to verify the sequence and retrieve all database cross references and PDB ids
+   associated with all or just the selected sequences in the alignment.</em><br>
+  </li>
+       </ul>
+       <em>Selecting one of the following menu items starts a remote
+       service on compute facilities at the University of Dundee. You need a
+       continuous network connection in order to use these services through
+       Jalview. </em>
+       <ul>
+               <li><strong>Alignment</strong>
+               <ul>
+                       <li><strong>ClustalW Multiple Sequence Alignment</strong><br>
+                       <em> Submits all, or just the currently selected sequences for
+                       alignment with clustal W.</em></li>
+                       <li><strong>ClustalW Multiple Sequence Alignment
+                       Realign</strong><br>
+                       <em> Submits the alignment or currently selected region for
+                       re-alignment with clustal W. Use this if you have added some new
+                       sequences to an existing alignment.</em></li>
+                       <li><strong>MAFFT Multiple Sequence Alignment</strong><br>
+                       <em>Submits all, or just the currently selected region for
+                       alignment with MAFFT. </em></li>
+                       <li><strong>Muscle Multiple Protein Sequence Alignment</strong><br>
+                       <em> Submits all, or just the currently selected sequences for
+                       alignment using Muscle. Do not use this if you are working with
+                       nucleic acid sequences.</em></li>
+               </ul>
+               </li>
+               <li><strong>Secondary Structure Prediction</strong>
+               <ul>
+                       <li><strong>JPred Secondary Structure Prediction</strong><br>
+                       <em>Secondary structure prediction by network consensus. The
+                       behaviour of this calculation depends on the current selection: </em></li>
+                       <li><em>If nothing is selected, and the displayed sequences
+                       appear to be aligned, then a JNet prediction will be run for the
+                       first sequence in the alignment, using the current alignment.
+                       Otherwise the first sequence will be submitted for prediction. </em></li>
+                       <li><em>If just one sequence (or a region on one sequence)
+                       has been selected, it will be submitted to the automatic JNet
+                       prediction server for homolog detection and prediction. </em></li>
+                       <li><em>If a set of sequences are selected, and they appear
+                       to be aligned, then the alignment will be used for a Jnet prediction
+                       on the <strong>first</strong> sequence in the set (that is, the one
+                       that appears first in the alignment window). </em></li>
+               </ul>
+               </li>
+       </ul>
+       </li>
+</ul>
+</body>
+</html>
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     in the alignment. See <a href="../calculations/pca.html">Principal Component 
     Analysis</a>.</em> <br>
   </li>
+       <li><strong>Extract Scores ... (optional)</strong><br>
+               <em>This option is only visible if Jalview detects one or more white-space separated values in the description line of the alignment sequences.<br>
+               When selected, these numbers are parsed into sequence associated annotation which can 
+               then be used to sort the alignment via the Sort by&#8594;Score menu.</em> <br>
+       </li>
+  
   <li><strong>Autocalculate Consensus</strong><br>
     <em>For large alignments it can be useful to deselect &quot;Autocalculate 
     Consensus&quot; when editing. This prevents the sometimes lengthy calculations 
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@@ -3,16 +3,18 @@
 
 <body>
 <p><strong>Web Service Menu</strong></p>
-<p><strong><br>
-  </strong> <em>Selecting one of the following menu items starts a remote service 
-  on compute facilities at the University of Dundee. You need a continuous network 
-  connection in order to use these services through Jalview. </em> </p>
 <ul>
   <li><strong>Fetch DB References</strong><br>
-  <em>This will use the service WSDBFetch, provided by the EBI, to retrieve all 
-    uniprot database cross references and PDB ids associated with the selected sequences in 
-    the alignment if the sequences have valid Uniprot names or accession ids.</em><br>
+  <em>This will use any of the database services that Jalview is aware 
+  of (e.g. DAS sequence servers and the WSDBFetch service provided by the EBI)
+   to verify the sequence and retrieve all database cross references and PDB ids
+   associated with all or just the selected sequences in the alignment.</em><br>
   </li>
+  </ul>
+    </strong> <em>Selecting one of the following menu items starts a remote service 
+  on compute facilities at the University of Dundee. You need a continuous network 
+  connection in order to use these services through Jalview. </em> </p>
+  <ul>
   <li><strong>Alignment</strong> 
     <ul>
       <li><strong>ClustalW Multiple Sequence Alignment</strong><br>
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        <tr>
                <td>
                <div align="center"><strong>2.4</strong><br>
-               Feb/2008</div>
+               27/8//2008</div>
                </td>
                <td>
-               <ul>
-                       <li>New VAMSAS capabilities in Jalview
+                       <em>User Interface</em>
                        <ul>
-                               <li>treenode binding for VAMSAS tree exchange</li>
-                               <li>local editing and update of sequences in VAMSAS alignments
-                               (experimental)</li>
-                               <li>Create new or select existing session to join</li>
-                               <li>load and save of vamsas documents</li>
-                       </ul>
-                       </li>
-                       <li>Retrieval of cross-referenced sequences from other databases
-                       </li>
-                       <li>export annotation rows as CSV for spreadsheet import</li>
-                       <li>Jalview projects record alignment dataset associations, EMBL
-                       products, and cDNA sequence mappings</li>
                        <li>Linked highlighting of codon and amino acid from translation
                        and protein products</li>
+                       <li>Linked highlighting of structure associated with residue mapping to codon position</li>
+                       <li>Sequence Fetcher provides example accession numbers and 'clear' button</li>
+                       <li>MemoryMonitor added as an option under Desktop's Tools menu</li>
+                       <li>Extract score function to parse whitespace separated numeric data in description line</li>
+                       <li>Column labels in alignment annotation can be centred.</li>
+                       <li>Tooltip for sequence associated annotation give name of sequence</li>
+                       </ul>
+                       <em>Web Services and URL fetching</em>
+                       <ul>
                        <li>JPred3 web service</li>
-                       <li>Generalised database reference retrieval and validation to
-                       all fetchable databases</li>
-                       <li>Fetch sequences from DAS sources supporting the sequence command</li>
+                       <li>Prototype sequence search client (no public services available yet)</li>
                        <li>Fetch either seed alignment or full alignment from PFAM</li>
-                       <li>Sequence Fetcher GUI provides example accession numbers and 'clear' button</li>
                        <li>URL Links created for matching database cross references as well as sequence ID</li> 
                        <li>URL Links can be created using regular-expressions</li>
-                       <li>Application command line
+                       </ul>
+               <em>Sequence Database Connectivity</em>
+                       <ul>
+                       <li>Retrieval of cross-referenced sequences from other databases
+                       </li>
+                       <li>Generalised database reference retrieval and validation to
+                       all fetchable databases</li>
+                       <li>Fetch sequences from DAS sources supporting the sequence command</li>
+                       </ul>
+                       <em>Import and Export</em>
+                       <li>export annotation rows as CSV for spreadsheet import</li>
+                       <li>Jalview projects record alignment dataset associations, EMBL
+                       products, and cDNA sequence mappings</li>
+                       <li>Sequence Group colour can be specified in Annotation File</li>
+                       <li>Ad-hoc colouring of group in Annotation File using RGB triplet as name of colourscheme</li>
+                       </ul>
+               <em>VAMSAS Client capabilities (Experimental)</em>
+                       <ul>
+                               <li>treenode binding for VAMSAS tree exchange</li>
+                               <li>local editing and update of sequences in VAMSAS alignments
+                               (experimental)</li>
+                               <li>Create new or select existing session to join</li>
+                               <li>load and save of vamsas documents</li>
+                       </ul>
+       <em>Application command line</em>
                        <ul>
                                <li>-tree parameter to open trees (introduced for passing from
                                applet)</li>
                                <li>-groovy command line argument executes a given groovy
                                script after all input data has been loaded and parsed</li>
                        </ul>
-                       </li>
-                       <li>Trees passed as applet parameters can be passed to
+       <em>Applet-Application data exchange</em>       
+               <ul>
+               <li>Trees passed as applet parameters can be passed to
                        application (when using &quot;View in full application&quot;)</li>
-                       <li>MemoryMonitor added as an option under Desktop's Tools menu
-                       </li>
-                       <li>allow reading of JPred concise files as a normal filetype</li>
-                       <li>sort sequences by named annotation scores</li>
-                       <li>Re-instated Full AMSA support and .amsa file association</li>
-                       <li>Stockholm annotation parsing and alignment properties import
-                       </li>
-                       <li>Applet Parameters
+               </ul>
+       <em>Applet Parameters</em>
                        <ul>
                                <li>feature group display control parameter</li>
                                <li>debug parameter</li>
                                <li>showbutton parameter</li>
                        </ul>
-                       </li>
-                       <li>Applet API methods
+       <em>Applet API methods</em>
                        <ul>
                                <li>newView public method</li>
                                <li>Window (current view) specific get/set public methods</li>
                                <li>Feature display control methods</li>
+                               <li>get list of currently selected sequences</li>
                        </ul>
-                       </li>
-               </ul>
-               <em>New Jalview distribution features</em>
+       <em>New Jalview distribution features</em>
                <ul>
+                       <li>InstallAnywhere Installer upgraded to IA 2008 VP1</li> 
                        <li>RELEASE file gives build properties for the latest Jalview
                        release.</li>
                        <li>Java 1.1 Applet build made easier and donotobfuscate
                        <li>Debug flag for javacc</li>
                        <li>.jalview_properties file is documented (slightly) in
                        jalview.bin.Cache</li>
-               <li>Group colour can be given as an RGB triplet which is used to colour all non-gap characters</li>
-               <!-- <li>DAS Sequence Retrieval (in progress)</li> -->
+           <li>Continuous Build Integration for stable and development version of Application, Applet and source distribution</li>             
                </ul>
+               
                </td>
                <td>
                <ul>
                        <li>better reporting of non-fatal warnings to user when file
                        parsing fails.</li>
                        <li>Save works when Jalview project is default format</li>
+                       <li>Save as dialog opened if current alignment format is not a valid output format</li>
                        <li>Uniprot canonical names introduced for both das and vamsas</li>
                        <li>Histidine should be midblue (not pink!) in Zappo</li>
                        <li>error messages passed up and output when data read fails</li>
                        is edited</li>
                        <li>allow PDB files without pdb ID HEADER lines (like those
                        generated by MODELLER) to be read in properly</li>
+                       <li>allow reading of JPred concise files as a normal filetype</li>
+                       <li>Stockholm annotation parsing and alignment properties import fixed for PFAM records
+                       </li>
+                       <li>Structure view windows have correct name in Desktop window list</li>
                        <li>annotation consisting of sequence associated scores can be
                        read and written correctly to annotation file</li>
                        <li>Aligned cDNA translation to aligned peptide works correctly
                        <li>Secondary structure lines are drawn starting from first
                        column of alignment</li>
                        <li>Uniprot XML import updated for new schema release in July 2008</li>
+                       <li>Sequence feature to sequence ID match for Features file is case-insensitive</li>
+                       <li>Sequence features read from Features file appended to all sequences with matching IDs</li>
+                       <li>PDB structure coloured correctly for associated views containing a sub-sequence</li>
+                       <li>PDB files can be retrieved by applet from Jar files</li>
+                       <li>feature and annotation file applet parameters referring to different directories are retrieved correctly</li>   
                        <!--<li>DAS Histogram Features display ( (Prlic et al) </li>-->
+                       <li>Fixed application hang whilst waiting for splash-screen version check to complete</li>
+                       <li>Applet properly URLencodes input parameter values when passing them to the launchApp service</li>
+                       <li>display name and local features preserved in results retrieved from web service</li> 
+                       <li>Visual delay indication for sequence retrieval and sequence fetcher initialisation</li>
+                       <li>updated Application to use DAS 1.53e version of dasobert DAS client</li>
+                       <li>Re-instated Full AMSA support and .amsa file association</li>
                        
                </ul>
                </td>
index a8727db..114fc33 100755 (executable)
@@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ composition and similarity to sequences with known secondary structure.
 The JNet method uses several different neural networks and decides on
 the most likely prediction via a jury network. <br>
 <ul>
-       <li>Cuff J. A and Barton G.J (1999) Application of enhanced
+       <li>
+       Cole C., Barber J.D. and Barton G.J. (2008) The Jpred 3 secondary structure prediction server
+       <em>Nucleic Acids Research</em> <strong>36</strong> W197-W201</li>
+       <li>
+       Cuff J. A and Barton G.J (1999) Application of enhanced
        multiple sequence alignment profiles to improve protein secondary
        structure prediction <em>Proteins</em> <strong>40</strong> 502-511</li>
 </ul>
index 98f01dc..a090673 100755 (executable)
@@ -4,46 +4,62 @@
 </head>
 <body>
 <p><strong>What's new ?</strong></p>
-<p><strong>Jalview Version 2.4</strong></p>
+<p><strong>Highlights in Jalview Version 2.4</strong></p>
 <ul>
-  VAMSAS Interoperation Client<br>
-  DAS Sequence Fetching<br>
+       DNA and protein product highlighting<br>
+       URL links generated with regular expressions<br>
+       URL links for sequence database cross references<br>
+  New sequence fetcher dialog and DAS Sequence Fetching<br>
+  JPred Service upgraded to Jpred3<br> 
+  Memory monitor<br>
   PFAM full alignment retrieval<br>
-  DNA/Protein Product traversal (Experimental)</br>
-  .. (more to come)<br> 
-  URL links can be generated using regular 
-  expressions and created for sequence database cross references<br>
+  Generalised sequence database reference validation<br>
+  DNA Protein Product sequence db traversal (Experimental)<br>
+  VAMSAS Interoperation Client (Experimental)<br>
+       export annotation rows as CSV for spreadsheet import<br>
+       New application command line args and optional Groovy suport<br>
+       New Applet API methods and parameters<br> 
 </ul>
-<p><strong>Issues Resolved</strong></p>
+<p><strong>Issues Resolved (a select list)</strong></p>
 <ul>
-  .. (more to come)
+       Aligned cDNA translation to aligned peptide works correctly<br>
+       selected region output includes visible annotations (for
+                       certain formats)<br>
+       edit label/displaychar contains existing label/char for
+                       editing<br>
+       Newick tree support improved for clustalW trees and preserving NHX style comments<br>
+       Pathological filechooser bug avoided by not allowing
+                       filenames containing a ':'<br>
+       Fixed exception when parsing GFF files containing global
+                       sequence features<br>
+       Reference counting for alignment datasets<br>
+       better reporting of non-fatal warnings and error messages to user when file
+                       parsing fails.<br>
+       Save works when Jalview project is default format<br>
+       Histidine should be midblue (not pink!) in Zappo<br>
+  Undo recovers dataset sequence metadata when sequence
+                       regions are cut<br>
+       PDB files without pdb ID HEADER lines (like those
+                       generated by MODELLER) are read in properly<br>
+       Stockholm annotation parsing fixed and improved (PFAM records)<br>
+       Re-instated Full AMSA support and .amsa file association (MyHits)<br>
+       annotation consisting of sequence associated scores can be
+       read and written correctly to annotation file<br>
+       Fixed display of hidden sequence markers and non-italic font
+                       for representatives in Applet<br>
+       Applet Menus are always embedded in applet window on Macs.</br>
+       Newly shown features appear at top of stack (in Applet)</br>
+       Secondary structure lines are drawn starting from first
+                       column of alignment<br>
+       Uniprot XML import updated for new schema release in July 2008<br>
+       Sequence feature to sequence ID match for Features file is case-insensitive<br>
+       Sequence features read from Features file appended to all sequences with matching IDs<br>
+       PDB structure coloured correctly for associated views containing a sub-sequence<br>
+       Display name and local features preserved in results retrieved from web service<br> 
+       Visual delay indication for sequence retrieval and sequence fetcher initialisation<br>
+       Updated Application to use DAS 1.53e version of dasobert DAS client
 </ul>
 
-<--<p><strong>Jalview Version 2.3</strong></p>
-<ul>
-  Jmol 11.0.2 integration<br>
-  PDB views stored in Jalview XML files<br>
-  Slide sequences<br>
-  Edit sequence in place<br>
-  EMBL CDS features<br>
-  DAS Feature mapping<br>
-  Feature ordering<br>
-  Alignment Properties<br>
-  Annotation Scores<br>
-  Sort by scores<br>
-  Feature/annotation editing in applet<br>
-</ul>
-<p><strong>Issues Resolved</strong></p>
-<ul>
-  Headless state operation in 2.2.1 <br>
-  Incorrect and unstable DNA pairwise alignment <br>
-  Cut and paste of sequences with annotation <br>
-  Feature group display state in XML<br>
-  Feature ordering in XML<br>
-  2.2.1 applet had no feature transparency<br>
-  Number pad keys can be used in cursor mode<br>
-  Structure Viewer mirror image resolved</p>
-  </ul>-->
 <p>&nbsp;</p>
 <p>See the <a href="releases.html">Release History</a> page for
 details of all new features and resolved issues.</p>