[Dspace-general] [Dspace-tech] how to configure DSpace for CML files

[Simon Brown]

On 9 Feb 2009, at 19:40, Andrew Marlow wrote:

> Please, can someone please tell me how to configure DSpace to  
> recognise CML files? CML is Chemical Markup Language. It is used by  
> digital libraries that store chemical structures. The usual action  
> is to run jmol on the CML file which causes it to be viewed as a 3D  
> rotating image. I presume CML can be recognised by DSpace, similar  
> to how it can use a PDF viewer to display PDF files.


Your DSpace would need an entry for CML in the metadata registry; I  
don't know if this happens by default. You also need to configure your  
browser to run jmol on downloaded CML files. It's your browser, not  
DSpace, which launches a PDF viewer to show PDFs.

Regards,
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