MZmine is an open-source software for mass-spectrometry data processing. The goals of the project is to provide a user-friendly, flexible and easily extendable software with a complete set of modules covering the entire MS data analysis workflow.
More information about the software can be found on the MZmine website.
License
MZmine is a free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
MZmine is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
Development
Tutorial
Please read our brief tutorial on how to contribute new code to MZmine.
Java version
MZmine development requires Java Development Kit (JDK) version 12 or newer (http://jdk.java.net).
Building
To build the MZmine package from the sources, run the following command:
./gradlew
or
gradlew.bat
The final MZmine distribution will be placed in build/MZmine-version-platform.zip
If you encounter any problems, please contact the developers: https://github.com/mzmine/mzmine3/issues
Code style
Since this is a collaborative project, please adhere to the following code formatting conventions:
- We use the Google Java Style Guide (https://github.com/google/styleguide)
- Please write JavaDoc comments as full sentences, starting with a capital letter and ending with a period. Brevity is preferred (e.g., "Calculates standard deviation" is preferred over "This method calculates and returns a standard deviation of given set of numbers").