DAG - Directed Acyclic Graph http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directed_acyclic_graph
David On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Michael Ross <michael.e.r...@gmail.com>wrote: > What is a DAG? > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 5:35 PM, David Ferry <dsf...@truman.edu> wrote: > >> Hi Steffen, >> >> The programs to which you referred look like they might be just what I >> need. It's amazing that none of them came up in Google searches for DAG >> drawing software. Thanks for your advice! >> >> David >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Steffen Macke <sdtef...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Hi David, >>> >>> On 08/11/2010 10:26 PM, David Ferry wrote: >>> > on a single node. Are there limitatis on how many objects can be >>> present >>> > in a single diagram? >>> > >>> Nothing in computing is unlimited. But you should be able to handle >>> thousands of objects. >>> I don't expect that you'll hit a hard limit, but things will get slow >>> and you'll have problems obtaining a meaningful diagram layout. >>> > Are there any sections of the source that might aid me in doing this? >>> Would >>> > it be difficult to re purpose the code for saving a diagram to accept a >>> > different source of input? >>> > >>> Which programming language do you use? Besides the Dia C sources, >>> there's a couple of other programs available that are capable of >>> producing Dia files: >>> >>> http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Links >>> >>> Maybe one of them matches your needs. >>> As you seem to be dealing with a fairly huge number of objects: Have you >>> thought about a program like GraphViz that specializes on the automatic >>> layout. Graphviz is able to output Dia files. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Steffen >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> >> > > > -- > Michael E. Ross > NC Solar Center Test Laboratory > ================================= > (919) 585-5118 best > (919) 513-0418 desk > michael_r...@ncsu.edu > michael.e.r...@gmail.com > ============================= > > > NC Solar Center : www.ncsc.ncsu.edu > Professional Directory : www.greenprofessionals.org > > "The information in this email is provided by the NC Solar Center at NCSU > as a public service. The Solar Center strives to provide accurate > information, but does not warrant or represent the accuracy, usefulness or > reliability of this information. For specific advice, we always recommend > that you consult with a professional in the appropriate profession for your > needs." Email correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the > North Carolina Public Record Law NCGS, Ch 132 and may be disclosed to third > parties > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > >
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