Re: [Rdkit-discuss] Announce: RDKit for Excel.

2017-06-19 Thread Jan Holst Jensen
Hi Curt, The add-in is based on COM automation services, so it is Windows-only to the best of my knowledge. We chose to implement it as a COM service since the Python code was then extremely simple and very easy to extend. I don't have access to a Mac so I am having a hard time figuring out

Re: [Rdkit-discuss] Announce: RDKit for Excel.

2017-06-19 Thread Curt Fischer
This is great! Thanks Jan. I haven't tried it yet, but based on the GitHub README it looks like this is only for Excel on a Windows box. Is that right, or can Mac versions of Excel also work? And since it's come up on the mailing list recently, is there a plan to expand to/move to Python 3 at

[Rdkit-discuss] Announce: RDKit for Excel.

2017-06-18 Thread Jan Holst Jensen
Hi RDKitters, I am happy to announce an open source Excel add-in that gives easy access to the RDKit Python API. The add-in is BSD-licensed like RDKit. https://github.com/janholstjensen/rdkit4excel Screenshot of the add-in running in Excel 2016 (note: molecule rendering requires additional