Re: Graph library for Web (applet / WebStart)
unkwb@web.de wrote:
On Jul 8, 11:43 pm, Arne VajhHj <a...@vajhoej.dk> wrote:
un...@web.de wrote:
We are looking for a graph and layout library (in Java). Some
constraints:
- There must be no runtime royalties, but we are willing to pay for
the IDE / development libraries. But there must be no fees to
distribute the written programs, which are part of a bigger solution
and will be part of commercial solution.
- The graph shall be displayed as WebStart application or applet.
- We need different layout algorithms. The nodes shall be rendered in
different ways.
- Speed is the key. The rendering must be fast for graphs with 1000+
nodes.
- GPL is not possible, since it will be part of a commercial solution.
- Access to the data will be handled via XML or WebServices.
- The framework shall have a good look and feel, and nice layout.
Has somebody succesfully implemeted something similar and kindly give
us a hint which framework might be a good solution.
You should absolutely consider JFreeChart for the graphics library.
> Thanks for the feedback, JFreeChart is an excellent framework, but it
> does not support graph layout but only charts.
What do you mean by graph layout ? In my experience you can
customize the look of graphs in JFreeChart a lot.
Arne
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