Microsoft Automatic Graph Layout
Original author(s) | Lev Nachmanson, Sergey Pupyrev, Tim Dwyer, Ted Hart, Roman Prutkin |
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Developer(s) | Microsoft Research |
Initial release | February 26, 2015 |
Stable release | v1.1
/ January 28, 2022 |
Repository | github |
Written in | C# |
Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
Platform | .NET Framework |
Type | Software framework |
License | MIT License |
Website | research |
Microsoft Automatic Graph Layout (MSAGL) is a
Earlier versions carried the name GLEE (Graph Layout Execution Engine).[2]
Contents
The MSAGL software supplies three programming libraries:
- Microsoft.MSAGL.dll, a device-independent graph layoutengine;
- Microsoft.MSAGL.Drawing.dll, a device-independent implementation of graphs as graphical user interface objects, with all kinds of graphical attributes, and support for interface events such as mouse actions;
- Microsoft.MSAGL.GraphViewerGDI.dll, a control.
- Microsoft.MSAGL.WpfGraphControl.dll, a WPF (control.
A trivial application is supplied to demonstrate the viewer.
Features
MSAGL performs layout based on principles of the
At some time, it did not support a wide range of different layout algorithms, unlike, for instance,
It does not appear to support incremental layout.[4]
Availability and licensing
MSAGL is distributed under MIT License as open source at GitHub.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Microsoft Automatic Graph Layout". Microsoft Research.
- ^ "Visualize Custom Graph with MS Graph Layout Engine". Syncfusion Blogs. 14 August 2018.
- ^ Nachmanson, Lev (June 2006). "Notes on an Implementation of Sugiyama's Scheme". Microsoft.
- ^ "Microsoft Automatic Graph Layout | Semantic Scholar". www.semanticscholar.org.
- ^ "Microsoft Automatic Graph Layout". GitHub. 17 October 2021.