[chimerax-users] Default mrc/ccp4 file opening by ChimeraX

Tom Goddard goddard at sonic.net
Thu Feb 20 19:45:58 PST 2020


This is a general question about how to assign a default application to open a specific file type on Mac that is answered on the web.

	https://www.macworld.com/article/3286190/change-default-app-macos.html <https://www.macworld.com/article/3286190/change-default-app-macos.html>

I've tried it to make ChimeraX open PDB files instead of Chimera and it worked in macOS Catalina (10.15.3).

	Tom

> On Feb 20, 2020, at 2:00 PM, Kim, Doo Nam <doonam.kim at pnnl.gov> wrote:
> 
> I use mac (10.14.6).
>  
> But when I double-click mrc/ccp4 file, chimera automatically opens it.
>  
> I want to open it with ChimeraX (which is faster).
>  
> However, even when I right-click on ccp4 file -> open with -> always open with -> ChimeraX_Daily,
> only that specific file is opened with chimera automatically.
>  
> Does anyone know how to set up so that all (including future) .mrc and .ccp4 files are opened with ChimeraX?
>  
> Thank you
>  
> Best,
> Doonam
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