You might take a look at www.mindomo.com for ideas...... Josh McDonald wrote: > > > Hi Guys, > > I'm about to start working on a program to display some XML data as a > visual model. It requires various boxes-within-boxes and connecting > lines. Before I go and do it all wrong, I have a few concerns and > questions for anybody who's done this sort of thing before. > > Should I be creating custom nested components, or just drawing on a big > canvas? > If I'm using components, how will I layer the connecting lines above > the other components? > Is there an easily accessible universal x/y/z position system to > access those details, or will I be going up various trees adding > top/left offsets until I get to the Application object? > Are there any examples or articles on doing this sort of thing I should > look at? > > Any suggestions or pointers to similar projects would definitely be > appreciated! > > Cheers, > -Josh > > -- > "This is crazy! Why are we talking about going to bed with Wilma > Flintstone... She'll never leave Fred and we know it. " > > :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald > :: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:josh%40gfunk007.com> > >
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