[linux-audio-dev] graph layout software

Billy Biggs vektor at dumbterm.net
Thu Apr 24 12:55:01 UTC 2003


Steve Harris (S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk):

> On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 08:07:19AM -0500, Billy Biggs wrote:
> > Steve Harris (S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk):
> > 
> > > On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 12:03:53PM +0100, Dave Griffiths wrote:
> > > > Just looking at what maya uses to do it's auto graph layout:
> > > > http://www.tomsawyer.com/glt/
> > > 
> > > Not independently AFAIK, dot has this stuff in it
> > > (http://www.research.att.com/sw/tools/graphviz/), but I think its tied
> > > into the engine.
> > > 
> > > You might be able to gust you the layout engine in libgraph (part of dot),
> > > but I'm not sure.
> > 
> >   Note that graphviz is non-free.
> 
> I thought it was a BSD variant.

  Some hilights:
  http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/208/2000/2/0/3366320/

  Seems to be confirmed here:
  http://www.research.att.com/sw/tools/graphviz/license/

  Just a warning if you wanted to use code from graphviz in your own
apps.  I had to stay away in my own situation, you may not have to in
yours though.

  -Billy



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