User Guide

How to install Orbitron, load data, and operate the desktop viewer, automation CLI, terminal UI, remote SSH/SFTP access, and Python bindings. Each topic is its own page — use the sidebar, or start here:

• Install — prebuilt apps, Python wheels, web viewer
• Data Support — every format Orbitron parses, and per-format charge coverage
• Graphical Viewer — launching, controls, keyboard shortcuts, selection, rendering, the Analysis panel, edit mode, sessions
• Automation CLI — orbitron headless commands and the selection grammar
• Terminal UI — orbitron-tui for ssh-into-HPC inspection
• Remote Files (SSH/SFTP) — opening files on a remote host
• Python Bridge — Jupyter, scripting, and headless rendering
• Web Viewer Embedding — HTML for slides, the <orbitron-viewer> web component
• Troubleshooting
• Quick Reference — one-line recipes
• Limitations — what Orbitron is and isn’t for