SBVisualModel

Visual models in SAMSON are document nodes that control how molecular systems are rendered in the viewport.

Please refer to the Applying visual models section to learn how to create and apply visual models from Python.

See also

Applying visual models

samson.SBMesh

SAMSON SDK: SBMVisualModel

class samson.SBVisualModel

Bases: SBModel

Base class for visual models.

See also

SAMSON.makeVisualModel, SAMSON.runCommand

canCreateMesh(self: samson.SBVisualModel) → bool

Returns True if the visual model can create a mesh.

createMesh(self: samson.SBVisualModel) → SBMVisualModelMesh

Create a mesh representation of this visual model when possible.

Returns:

Mesh created from this visual model, or None when this visual model cannot create a mesh.

Return type:

samson.SBMesh or None