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Subject: Re: Port for drawing directed graphs?
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On 15 sep 2008, at 19:49, John Almberg <jalmberg@identry.com> wrote:

>> Gnuplot?
>
> Might be able to do it in gnuplot or Latex, but graphviz seems to be  
> a single purpose tool aimed at visualizing directed graphs. Plus it  
> just works... I got a test graph generated in less than 15 minutes  
> after typing "make install". Pretty awesome...
>
> One thing I'm still digging for is how it will handle large data  
> sets... I'm not even sure this is practical, but the graphs I'm  
> dealing with would typically have hundreds of nodes.

I create graphs with appr 9000 nodes of data with gnuplot, I will try  
graphviz though.

Peter