Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 16:23:56 -0500 (EST) From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> To: David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Drawing diagrams a-la-Visio Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0212211623040.14846-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org> In-Reply-To: <20021221202217.GA4851@HAL9000.homeunix.com>
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On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, David Schultz wrote: > Subject: Re: Drawing diagrams a-la-Visio > > Thus spake Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net>: > > I am looking for an application that will allow diagrams to be drawn > > (such as network topologies) similar to the Windows program Visio (I > > think that is what it is called). One that has some pre-defined > > shapes/lines etc suitable for technical use. Does anyone have any > > suggestions ... ? > > I can't think of a direct comparison any closer than xfig, and > xfig isn't as featureful as Visio. However, if you just want a > nice looking graph of network connections, and you're happy > letting the computer arrange the nodes (for the most part), try > graphviz. > There is also Dia in ports/graphics/dia - works great and has some pre-defined shapes in several categories, including networking. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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