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  • September 13, 2024

Google Web Toolkit Wrapper for JSViz

Alistair Rutherford has created a wrapper that enables use of JSViz from the Java-based Google Web Toolkit. Check out the announcement on the Discussion Board or visit the Project Site for more details. Also check out Alistair’s traffic visualization site at http://www.traffic.info/. Nice work Alistair!

  • May 2, 2024

JSViz 0.3.3 Patch #2

Howdy friends, I’ve just uploaded another patch to 0.3.3. This patch covers some issues from the discussion board: Improved SVG Rendering Performance See the discussion here. No interface changes were required. Added configurations for “type-driven” Force Directed Graph attributes See discussion here. The constants used by ForceDirectedLayout.js have been removed in favor of a default […]

  • March 27, 2024

Announcing svg2vml

In the process of integrating vector graphics into JSViz, we developed svg2vml, a library that provides a common interface for scripting vector graphics in browsers that support either SVG or VML. To use svg2vml you simply script your vector graphics using SVG syntax, and when your page is viewed in a browser that supports VML […]

  • February 18, 2024

Everybody wants tooltips

I get lot’s of e-mails from JSViz users that want to know how to integrate tooltips into their graphs. Up until now, my responses have been something like this: Yeah, that’s super easy and everyone is always asking. I’ll work up an example as soon as I have moment. I modified the XML Snowflake Graph […]

  • January 13, 2024

Viva la Canvas

Hey friends! I gave in and finally integrated <canvas> support into JSViz, and just in time for the Safari 3 Beta (which I’m really digging so far)! Note: To render with canvas, you’ll need Firefox 1.5, Safari 2.0, or Opera 9. JSViz gracefully degrades to alternative rendering platforms (SVG, HTML) when support is not present. […]