<s>
Jmol	B-Language
is	O
computer	O
software	O
for	O
molecular	O
modelling	O
chemical	O
structures	O
in	O
3-dimensions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jmol	B-Language
returns	O
a	O
3D	O
representation	O
of	O
a	O
molecule	O
that	O
may	O
be	O
used	O
as	O
a	O
teaching	O
tool	O
,	O
or	O
for	O
research	O
e.g.	O
,	O
in	O
chemistry	O
and	O
biochemistry	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
written	O
in	O
the	O
programming	O
language	O
Java	B-Language
,	O
so	O
it	O
can	O
run	O
on	O
the	O
operating	O
systems	O
Windows	B-Application
,	O
macOS	B-Application
,	O
Linux	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Unix	B-Application
,	O
if	O
Java	B-Language
is	O
installed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
free	B-License
and	I-License
open-source	I-License
software	I-License
released	O
under	O
a	O
GNU	B-Application
Lesser	I-Application
General	I-Application
Public	I-Application
License	I-Application
(	O
LGPL	B-Application
)	O
version	O
2.0	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
standalone	O
application	O
and	O
a	O
software	B-Application
development	I-Application
kit	I-Application
(	O
SDK	O
)	O
exist	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
integrated	O
into	O
other	O
Java	B-Language
applications	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
Bioclipse	B-Language
and	O
Taverna	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
molecules	O
can	O
be	O
displayed	O
as	O
ball-and-stick	O
models	O
,	O
space-filling	O
models	O
,	O
ribbon	B-Application
diagrams	I-Application
,	O
etc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jmol	B-Language
supports	O
a	O
wide	O
range	O
of	O
chemical	O
file	O
formats	O
,	O
including	O
Protein	O
Data	O
Bank	O
(	O
pdb	O
)	O
,	O
Crystallographic	O
Information	O
File	O
(	O
cif	O
)	O
,	O
MDL	O
Molfile	O
(	O
mol	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
Chemical	O
Markup	O
Language	O
(	O
CML	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
is	O
also	O
a	O
JavaScript-only	O
(	O
HTML5	B-Application
)	O
version	O
,	O
JSmol	B-Language
,	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
on	O
computers	O
with	O
no	O
Java	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Jmol	B-Language
applet	O
,	O
among	O
other	O
abilities	O
,	O
offers	O
an	O
alternative	O
to	O
the	O
Chime	B-Application
plug-in	B-Application
,	O
which	O
is	O
no	O
longer	O
under	O
active	O
development	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
Jmol	B-Language
has	O
many	O
features	O
that	O
Chime	B-Application
lacks	O
,	O
it	O
does	O
not	O
claim	O
to	O
reproduce	O
all	O
Chime	B-Application
functions	O
,	O
most	O
notably	O
,	O
the	O
Sculpt	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chime	B-Application
requires	O
plug-in	B-Application
installation	O
and	O
Internet	B-Application
Explorer	I-Application
6.0	O
or	O
Firefox	B-Language
2.0	I-Language
on	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
or	O
Netscape	B-Protocol
Communicator	I-Protocol
4.8	O
on	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
9	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jmol	B-Language
requires	O
Java	B-Language
installation	O
and	O
operates	O
on	O
a	O
wide	O
variety	O
of	O
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
Jmol	B-Language
is	O
fully	O
functional	O
in	O
Mozilla	B-Application
Firefox	I-Application
,	O
Internet	B-Application
Explorer	I-Application
,	O
Opera	B-Application
,	O
Google	B-Application
Chrome	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Safari	B-Application
.	O
</s>
