QuteMol 0.4.1

An open-source (GPL), interactive, high-quality molecular visualization system that uses the current capabilities of GPUs through OpenGL shaders to provide a range of innovative visual effects. The visualization techniques in QuteMol aim to enhance clarity and facilitate a better understanding of the 3D shape and structure of large molecules or complex proteins.

QuteMol is an open source (GPL), interactive, high quality molecular visualization system. QuteMol exploits the current GPU capabilites through OpenGL shaders to offers an array of innovative visual effects. QuteMol visualization techniques are aimed at improving clarity and an easier understanding of the 3D shape and structure of large molecules or complex proteins.

Main Features:

- Real Time Ambient Occlusion

- Depth Aware Silhouette Enhancement

- Ball and Sticks, Space-Fill and Liquorice visualization modes

- High resolution antialiased snapshots for creating publication quality renderings

- Automatic generation of animated gifs of rotating molecules for web pages animations

- Real-time rendering of large molecules and protein (>100k atoms)

- Standard PDB input

- Quick installers for Win and Mac OS X (intel) (new!)

- Support as a plugins of the NanoEngineer-1 the modeling and simulation program for nano-composites (new!)