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==Introduction==

==Introduction==

Zynthian '''''Oram''''' is the last version of zynthianOS, first released in September 2024. It has some substantial changes respect to earlier versions. This user guide describes the core concepts of the system and gives detailed guidance on how to use it. Notice that you can select the documentation for different hardware types (V5, V4, Touch) with the selector in the top right of the page. If you are using V1-V3 then select V4. If you have a custom build then select the version that closest matches your hardware. If your hardware uses features from different official kits then you may wish to check documentation for each hardware type.

Zynthian '''''Oram''''' is the most recent version of zynthianOS, first released in September 2024. It has some substantial changes compared to earlier versions. This user guide describes the core concepts of the system and gives detailed guidance on how to use it. Note that you can select the documentation for different hardware types (V5, V4, Touch) with the selector in the top right of the page. If you are using V1-V3 then select V4. If you have a custom build, then select the version that closest matches your hardware. If your hardware uses features from different official kits then you may wish to check the documentation for each hardware type.

It is '''strongly recommended that you read section 2 on core concepts''' which explains many aspects of how zynthian works and can provide essential knowledge to improve your understanding and ability to use zynthian. This guide includes details of how to navigate the user interface and some explanation of common workflows. Near the bottom of the guide are links to Learning Pills, short video tutorials that show and describe various workflows. These are short, easily digestible snippets of information that can get you started quickly.

It is '''strongly recommended that you read section 2 on core concepts''' which explains many aspects of how zynthian works. This provides essential knowledge to improve your understanding and ability to use zynthian. This guide includes details of how to navigate the user interface and some explanation of common workflows. Near the bottom of the guide are links to Learning Pills: short video tutorials that show and describe various workflows. These are short, easily digestible snippets of information that can get you started quickly.

This guide is a living document, subject to frequent update. Some sections may be incomplete and the whole document will improve during the lifetime of zynthian Oram. If you want to get involved in documentation, visit the [https://discourse.zynthian.org/ forum] and request permission to edit the wiki.

This guide is a living document, subject to frequent update. Some sections may be incomplete and the whole document will improve during the lifetime of zynthian Oram. If you want to get involved in documentation, visit the [https://discourse.zynthian.org/ forum] and request permission to edit the wiki.