<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div>Welcome! </div><div><br class=""></div><div>I put the Avo2 roadmap onto the wiki:</div><div><a href="http://wiki.openchemistry.org/Avogadro_Roadmap" class="">http://wiki.openchemistry.org/Avogadro_Roadmap</a></div><div>(This version has better formatting: <a href="https://github.com/Avogadro/avogadro/wiki/Avogadro-v2-Roadmap" class="">https://github.com/Avogadro/avogadro/wiki/Avogadro-v2-Roadmap</a>)</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Have you used Avogadro v1 previously? If so, perhaps there's a feature you'd like to see ported. I'll give a few ideas and if you pick one, I can give some pointers on how to get started.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Otherwise, I think two key tasks would be:</div><div>1) The various "builders" (e.g., insert fragment molecule, insert peptide, insert DNA)</div><div><font color="#4787ff" class=""><u class=""><a href="http://manual.avogadro.cc/content/2-building-molecules/6-insert-fragments.html" class="">http://manual.avogadro.cc/content/2-building-molecules/6-insert-fragments.html</a></u></font></div><div><font color="#4787ff" class=""><u class=""><br class=""></u></font></div><div>2) The property tables (These will require implementing iterators to go through all atoms, all bonds, all angles (i.e., A-B-C, where AB and BC are bonds), and all 4-atom torsions (A-B-C-D).</div><div><a href="http://manual.avogadro.cc/content/6-menus/3-view-menu.html" class="">http://manual.avogadro.cc/content/6-menus/3-view-menu.html</a></div><div><br class=""></div><div>Another very useful task would be to port some of the rendering engines from Avo1, like the "Label" engine. There are a few that are still missing, but "label" is highest on the list:</div><div><a href="http://manual.avogadro.cc/content/5-display-types/1-display-types.html" class="">http://manual.avogadro.cc/content/5-display-types/1-display-types.html</a></div><div><br class=""></div><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">I am proficient in C, C++, and Python and I would like to contribute to the development of Avogadro application. Please let me know if there are open bugs, or features to be ported and I will start working on them.<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>