References

Use this reference hub when you already know the SAMSON feature family you need and want the fastest route to a detailed lookup page.

It gathers the main reference pages for animations, the interface, documents, node types, preferences, supported formats, extension families, visual presets, and the Node Specification Language.

When to use this

Use this hub when you already know which SAMSON feature family you need and want a precise lookup page. If you are still choosing a workflow, start with Reference and help or the topic hub closest to your task.

Reference families

• Animations: look up animation effects used in presentations and movies.
• Camera: manage cameras and camera nodes.
• Default color palettes: inspect the built-in palettes used for color schemes.
• Documents: understand documents, folders, files, notes, and paths.
• Node types: identify the main node categories stored in documents.
• Models: look up structural, visual, interaction, dynamical, and property models.
• Node Specification Language: use NSL expressions for advanced selections and filters.
• Path Analyzer: look up Path Analyzer plots and analyses.
• Preferences: find user-modifiable SAMSON settings.
• SAMSON Extensions: Apps, Editors, Importers, and Exporters: understand extension families.
• SAMSON Interface: look up menus, panels, workspaces, and shortcuts.
• Supported formats: check import and export formats.
• Sequence view: understand sequence-based views of biological structures.
• Versioning: understand SAMSON version and compatibility conventions.
• Visual presets: look up reusable visualization presets.

Related pages

• Reference and help: choose between FAQ, troubleshooting, and references.
• First look: the interface: start here if you need orientation before a detailed reference.