Re: DNASeq

Mark Lively (mlively@wfubmc.edu)
Thu, 10 Jun 1999 15:03:50 -0400

Austin,
I also use version 1.45 of Chromas and our copy does support printing of
electropherograms. I can easily print a file from my NT workstation to our
networked color printer (Epson Stylus Color 800).
Mark Lively

Austin Diamond wrote:

> I would suggest getting hold of a copy of Chromas from
> http://www.technelysium.com.au/chromas.html
>
> We use the older (free) version 1.45 which allows you to view
> chromatograms and export the sequence, but does not support
> printing chromatograms. We run a core facility for many users,
> almost none of whom have Macs and find that this programme is
> really all they need to get a detailed look at their sequences and do
> some basic editing. There is a newer version 1.55 which is
> shareware (cost $75 Australian, approx. $50 U.S.) and is said to
> support printing, although I have no experience of this.
>
> From: RLNiece@aol.com
> Date sent: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 01:30:15 EDT
> Subject: DNASeq
> To: Recipients of ABRF List <abrf@aecom.yu.edu>
>
> > A colleague from Valdivostok for who I had done a considerable amount of
> > DNA sequencing is returning to his home in a few weeks. His samples have
> > included a considerable fraction as heteroygotes so he would like to have
> > access to 4-color traces when he gets back. His would like to discover if
> > there are any packages that would allow him to print the
> > electrophoretograms.
> > Constraints include money and the fact that he will not have access to a
> > Macintosh. The best computer he will have access is DOS/Windows of the
> > power of an ordinary laptop computer. Does anyone have a solution that
> > would allow him to at least display the tracings? Is there any hope of
> > printing them on an IBM system?
> >
> >
>
> Dr Austin Diamond
> Manager, Molecular Biology Unit,
> University of Newcastle upon Tyne
> Medical School, Framlington Place,
> Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4HH, U.K.
>
> Email: austin.diamond@ncl.ac.uk
> Phone: +44 (0)191 222 8612 or 5810
> Fax: +44 (0)191 222 8612

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