•  About This Manual
  • What You Need to Know
  • Manual Organization
  •  Notation
    • Typographic Conventions
    • Naming Conventions
    • A Note on Examples
  •  Related Documentation
    • Books
    • Bibliographies
    • Journals
    • Conferences
•  Introducing the Graph Layout Package
  • What is the Graph Layout Package of Rogue Wave Views?
  • Features of Rogue Wave Views Graph Layout
  • Rogue Wave Views Graph Layout in User Interface Applications
•  Basic Concepts
  •  Graph Layout: A Brief Introduction
    • What is a Good Layout?
    • Methods for Using Layout Algorithms
  • Graph Layout in Rogue Wave Views
  • The Base Class: IlvGraphLayout
  •  Basic Operations with IlvGraphLayout
    • Instantiating a Subclass of IlvGraphLayout
    • Attaching a Grapher
    • Performing a Layout
    • Detaching a Grapher
  •  Layout Parameters in IlvGraphLayout
    • Allowed Time
    • Animation
    • Layout Region
    • Preserve Fixed Links
    • Preserve Fixed Nodes
    • Random Generator Seed Value
    • Use Default Parameters
•  Getting Started with Graph Layout
  • Basic Steps for Using Layout Algorithms: A Summary
  • Sample Application
  •  Launching Rogue Wave Views Studio with the Graph Layout Extension
    • A Quick Look at the Interface
•  Layout Algorithms
  • Determining the Appropriate Layout Algorithm
  • Generic Parameters Support
  • Layout Characteristics
  •  Tree Layout
    • Samples
    • What Types of Graphs?
    • Application Domains
    • Features
    • Limitations
    • Brief Description of the Algorithm
    • Code Sample
    • Parameters
    • Generic Parameters
    • Specific Parameters (All Tree Layout Modes)
    • Free Layout Mode
    • Level Layout Mode
    • Radial Layout Mode
    • Tip-Over Layout Modes
    • For Experts: Further Tips and Tricks
  •  Hierarchical Layout
    • Samples
    • What Types of Graphs?
    • Application Domains
    • Features
    • Limitations
    • Brief Description of the Algorithm
    • Code Sample
    • Parameters
    • Generic Parameters
    • Specific Parameters
    • Sequences of Graph Layout
  •  Orthogonal Link Layout
    • Samples
    • What Types of Graphs?
    • Application Domains
    • Features
    • Limitations
    • Brief Description of the Algorithm
    • Code Sample
    • Parameters
    • Generic Parameters
    • Specific Parameters
  •  Random Layout
    • Sample
    • What Types of Graphs?
    • Features
    • Limitations
    • Brief Description of the Algorithm
    • Code Sample
    • Parameters
    • Generic Parameters
    • Specific Parameters
  •  Bus Layout
    • Sample
    • What Types of Graphs?
    • Application Domains
    • Features
    • Brief Description of the Algorithm
    • Code Sample
    • Parameters
    • Generic Parameters
    • Specific Parameters
•  Using Advanced Features
  •  Using a Layout Report
    • Layout Report Classes
    • Creating a Layout Report
    • Reading a Layout Report
    • Information Stored in a Layout Report
  • Using Layout Event Listeners
  •  Using the Graph Model
    • The Graph Model Concept
    • The IlvGraphModel Class
    • Using the IlvGrapherAdapter
  • Laying Out a Non-Views Grapher
  •  Using the Filtering Features to Lay Out a Part of an IlvGrapher
    • Filtering by Layers
    • Filtering by Graphic Objects
  •  Laying Out Graphs with Nonzoomable Graphic Objects
    • A Special Case: Nonzoomable Graphic Objects
    • Reference Transformers
    • How a Reference Transformer is Used
    • Reference Views
    • Specifying a Reference Transformer
  • Defining a New Type of Layout
  • Questions and Answers about Using the Layout Algorithms

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Questions and Answers about Using the Layout Algorithms