---------------------------------------- > Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:52:41 +0100 > Subject: Re: Using Dia for auto network mapping tool ? > From: aaron.trev...@gmail.com > To: dia-list@gnome.org > > 2009/8/14 T.J. Yang : >> >> I have Xymon(Hobbit) system monitoring tool to monitor thousands of machines >> in different LANs and WANs. >> Dynamic generation of network maps upon adding and deleting of machines will >> be a great time saver. >> >> Both the GUI(for human) and command line(for script) ability to create >> diagrams for network maps looks very feasible. >> ... >> Currently I am studying mysql2dia.pl script at >> http://sql2dia.sourceforge.net/ > > You might want to look at autodia too : > http://search.cpan.org/dist/Autodia/, it's perl and output dia XML > using a template.
Yes, I did check out your autodia perl module, very good module. Hope you can redesign autodia, so it can become command line cunter-part of GTK dia. Like you said in your TODO file. >Redesign Diagram class to be a template class and move much of its logic >into UMLDiagram class, this would allow AutoDia to handle different types >of diagram. > The tricky bit is laying out the diagram : > http://search.cpan.org/~pasky/Graph-Layderer-0.02/ should help, and > there is a nice simple spring graph implementation at > http://www.chaosreigns.com/code/springgraph/dl/springgraph.pl > > Hope that's helpful. Yes, this is helpful information. Thanks for the autodia work. tj > A. > > -- > Aaron J Trevena, BSc Hons > http://www.aarontrevena.co.uk > LAMP System Integration, Development and Consulting > _______________________________________________ > dia-list mailing list > dia-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list > FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq > Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia > _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail® is up to 70% faster. Now good news travels really fast. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=PID23391::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HYGN_faster:082009 _______________________________________________ dia-list mailing list dia-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia
