What is new in LigBuilder v1.2?
LigBuilder first became available to the public in September, 1999. Since then, we have registered hundreds of users. As feedback, these users point out the bugs in the LigBuilder program and also make all kinds of comments and suggestion. All of these have been pushing us to go ahead. The latest version is LigBuilder v1.2. Besides bug-fixing, major improvements include: (1) As in the former versions, the final results will be selected only from the last generation. There are, at least, two major drawbacks by doing so: (i) all the molecules generated in other generations are wasted! (ii) the user may have difficulty in determining the proper “NUMBER_OF_GENERATION” since only the last generation is considered for output. In LigBuilder v1.2, every each molecule that meets the user’s criteria will be collected as result, no matter from which generation it comes. Therefore, the user does not have to worry about choosing a proper “NUMBER_OF_GENERATION” any more — just set a fairly large n