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Chapter 24: Customizing ChemFinder<br />

Overview<br />

You may customize ChemFinder in the following<br />

ways:<br />

• Customize display of your molecules, fonts,<br />

pictures and forms.<br />

• Customize the Favorites tree<br />

• Design the toolbars to your specifications.<br />

• Perform automated tasks, such as interfacing<br />

with Microsoft Excel, or by using CAL, the<br />

ChemFinder Automated Scripting Language.<br />

Setting Preferences<br />

The Preferences dialog box allows you to customize<br />

the display of molecules, pictures, and forms, and<br />

set options for searching and exporting.<br />

1. Click the tab containing the preferences to set.<br />

2. Select the preferences, and click OK.<br />

Structure Display<br />

To display carbon atoms on methyl groups or on<br />

interior aliphatic or aromatic chains, check the<br />

relevant check boxes in the Carbon labels section.<br />

To display hydrogen atoms on heteroatoms or on<br />

terminal carbons:<br />

• Select the Fill valence radio button in the<br />

Hydrogen Labels section.<br />

Selecting None means these types are<br />

displayed without implicit hydrogens.<br />

ChemFinder<br />

Display Preferences<br />

To set the Display preferences:<br />

• From the File menu, choose Preferences.<br />

The Preferences dialog box appears with the<br />

Display tab on top.<br />

To display reaction centers:<br />

• On the View menu point to Structure, and<br />

select Reaction Info.<br />

<strong>ChemOffice</strong> 2005/ChemFinder Customizing ChemFinder • 341<br />

Setting Preferences

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