Hi,

I looked at the widget examples. Nice work. Do you provide some kind of
hyperlinking? What kind of use cases do you envision for this widget?

I think the Nebula project would give it more visibility.

Regards,

Wim

On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 2:49 AM, Fabian Steeg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi folks!
>
> Stephan and I have been talking about contributing this to Eclipse in the
> previous days. Our initial idea was Nebula. Only today it occurred to me
> that this is actually a visualization component, and therefore would be a
> perfect fit for Zest (http://www.eclipse.org/gef/zest/). So I told Stephan
> that we'd be very interested in this contribution. Any thoughts on what
> makes most sense?
>
> Cheers,
> Fabian
>
> Hi Stephan,
>
> It looks very nice. I skimmed through the TagCloud.java source which I
> assume is the main class and it looks neatly programmed and well documented.
> I will try to give it a spin real soon. I'm sure Tom will jump in with the
> details but you need to file a bug.
>
> Here is the tracking bug I used to file the Oscilloscope widget. Just take
> that as an example.
>
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=316685
>
> This will start the IP examination process.
>
> Regards,
>
> Wim Jongman
>
> On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Stephan Schwiebert
> <sschwieb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Nebula Developers,
>
> I was wondering if you are interested in a widget I wrote - it is a tag
> cloud visualization inspired by wordle (http://www.wordle.net/), which I
> was developing for a project at my university. It still requires some more
> testing and documentation (and performance/memory improvements), but
> nevertheless it is usable already. If you'd like to take a look, you will
> find it at https://github.com/sschwieb/Cloudio - maven will generate the
> core plug-in as well as a demo RCP application, but to get a first
> impression, some screenshots and code snippets can be found in the wiki (
> https://github.com/sschwieb/Cloudio/wiki).
>
> The tag cloud itself is customizable in many ways - fonts, font sizes,
> colors and rotation can be defined for each rendered string, and the layout
> algorithm can also be modified easily. I also implemented a TagCloudViewer,
> which supports label- and content providers, and added support for zooming
> as well as mouse- and selection listeners. The licence already is EPL, and
> the widget does not make use of any third party libraries or other external
> code.
>
> Please let me know what you're thinking - if the widget would generally fit
> into Nebula, I would spend some more time to meet your requirements.
>
> All the best,
> Stephan Schwiebert
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