Documentation map#
Use this page to choose the right SAMSON documentation resource for your goal.
I am new to SAMSON#
- Install SAMSON when you need to download, install, and start the application.
- Quick Start Guide when you want a compact PDF introduction.
- SAMSON User Guide when you want the main guide to SAMSON concepts, interface tools, and core workflows.
I want to learn core SAMSON usage#
- SAMSON User Guide for selection, editing, visualization, documents, importing, exporting, and general workflows.
- YouTube for video tutorials, webinars, and feature demonstrations.
I want a scientific workflow tutorial#
- Extensions Tutorials when you want task-based workflows with SAMSON Extensions.
- GROMACS Wizard tutorials when you want a guided molecular dynamics path.
- SAMSON Connect Marketplace when you want to find extensions for a specific task.
I want to automate SAMSON with Python#
- Automating with Python or developing SAMSON Extensions in Python when you want the Documentation Center route for Python-based automation or extension development.
- Python Scripting Guide for the SAMSON Python API and scripting workflows.
I want to develop SAMSON Extensions#
- Developing SAMSON Extensions in C++ for the Documentation Center overview of extension development with the SAMSON C++ SDK.
- Developers Guide for the C++ SDK guide.
I want updates and release notes#
- Updates and release notes when you want the archive entry point.
- Monthly updates for newsletter-style SAMSON news and ecosystem updates.
- Release notes for version-specific SAMSON and extension changes.
I need help or community support#
- Forum to ask questions, search answers, and share feedback.
- Blog to read tips, product news, and examples.
- SAMSON Connect to manage your account, download SAMSON, find extensions, and access shared documents.
Next step#
If you are still unsure where to go, start with the SAMSON Documentation Center home page and choose the route that best matches your current task.