Perforce JViews TGO Sample: Network Component - Basic


Description

This sample shows how to use the basic features of the Perforce JViews TGO network component.

How to Use the Sample

The main frame contains a basic network component, with several different types of nodes and links displayed on a background map. A network component has a default toolbar which provides a set of predefined interactors:

When the select interactor is enabled, you can expand nodes that contain objects. The sample includes such a node: SubNetwork. To expand the node, click the icon at the top right of the node. To collapse the expanded node, click the icon at the top right of the expanded node frame.

How to Run the Sample as an Application

This sample can be run as an application. The installation directory contains an executable JAR file, network-basic.jar, that allows you to execute the sample with a double click from a file browser. Note that if you are using Internet Explorer, you can open the installation directory and execute the JAR file from the browser. This technique may not work in other Web browsers.

Alternatively, you can run the sample application from the command line. First check that the Ant utility is properly configured. If not, see the instructions on how to configure Ant for Perforce JViews.

Then, go to the installation directory of the sample and type:

ant run

Topics Covered

Detailed Description

This sample shows how to create a network component and use its basic features. The code of this sample can be found in the doSample method. To create a network component, the sample includes the following steps:

Installation Directory

The Network Component - Basic sample is installed here.

Classes Involved

Source Files

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