Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1998 10:12:04 +0200 (CEST) From: Marino Ladavac <lada@pc8811.gud.siemens.at> To: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Drawing tools Message-ID: <XFMail.981001101204.lada@pc8811.gud.siemens.at> In-Reply-To: <19980930184245.21565@follo.net>
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On 30-Sep-98 Eivind Eklund wrote:
> Thinking about what I usually want to illustrate, I find that it tend to
> boil down into relations between different boxes, where the actual layout
> isn't too important - there are a number of constraints ("this should mirror
> that", "this line should connect these two boxes", "this circle should be
> above this box") and apart from that I don't care, as long as the result is
> reasonably coherent.
>
> This sounds like it is clearly doable by graph-organization algorithms, and
> thus it sounds likely that somebody has done it :-)
>
> Do any of you know of usable software that does this? I'm not looking for
> PIC - I'm looking for something that does much more on its own, after I've
> just specificed the constraints. I don't really care if I specify the
> constraints in a GUI or text file (with a slight preference for text).
vcg in ports/graphics
/Marino
>
> Eivind.
>
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Date: 01-Oct-98
Time: 10:11:35
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