From: chris@zeus.alta-oh.com (Chris Murphy)
Subject: Re: Needed: Plotting package that does...
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In article <FULL_GL.93Apr18005752@dolphin.pts.mot.com>, full_gl@pts.mot.com (Glen Fullmer) writes:
|> Looking for a graphics/CAD/or-whatever package on a X-Unix box that will
|> take a file with records like:
|> 
|> n  a  b  p
|> 
|> where n = a count  - integer 
|>       a = entity a - string
|>       b = entity b - string
|>       p = type     - string
|> 
|> and produce a networked graph with nodes represented with boxes or circles
|> and the vertices represented by lines and the width of the line determined by
|> n.  There would be a different line type for each type of vertice. The boxes
|> need to be identified with the entity's name.  The number of entities < 1000
|> and vertices < 100000.  It would be nice if the tool minimized line
|> cross-overs and did a good job of layout.  ;-)
|> 
|>   I have looked in the FAQ for comp.graphics and gnuplot without success. Any
|> ideas would be appreciated?
|> 
|> Thanks,
|> --
|> Glen Fullmer,          glen_fullmer@pts.mot.com,                  (407)364-3296
|> 

Hi,
  See Roger Grywalski's response to :

Re: Help on network visualization

in comp.graphics.visualization.

Amongst other things, it does exactly this!

-- 
Chris Murphy    -   chris@alta-oh.com
(614) 792-2222      Columbus. OH.
