Another promising open source rendering tool is this: http://hypergraph.sourceforge.net
bests Marco Cevoli Traduttore tecnico. Grafico. Congiungitore di punti. Technical translator. Graphic designer. Joiner-of-dots. ------------------------------------------------------- http://www.marcocevoli.com [email protected] t 34 675 800 826 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ My t-shirt shop: http://vulnavia.spreadshirt.net My latest projects: http://www.qabiria.com, http://www.allerglobal.com On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Marco Cevoli <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I was drafting an article about Zim Wiki. In doing so, I remembered > the time when I was using PersonalBrain (now TheBrain, > www.thebrain.com) as a personal information manager. I liked its > animated interface very much and since then I haven't found anything > so smooth and cool for navigating networks of associations and mind > maps. > > The actual Graphviz-powered map of connections is a good starting > point, but cannot compare with TheBrain in terms of "beauty" and > usability. Looking for some open source alternatives, I've found > http://gephi.org/ which looks wonderful. In their own words: > "Gephi is an interactive visualization and exploration platform for > all kinds of networks and complex systems, dynamic and hierarchical > graphs." > > They accept lots of input formats, such as: > GEXF, GDF, GML, GraphML, Pajek NET, GraphViz DOT, CSV, UCINET DL, > Tulip TPL, Netdraw VNA, Spreadsheet... > > Since Zim Wiki is already able to export to a GraphViz, is there a way > to get the intermediate format, so that I can try to feed it into > Gephi? > > Just to be clear, the ultimate goal would be to have something similar > to TheBrain's animated interface (that you can see on their website or > on this video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFqLUBKCFdA). If someone > is aware of other tools getting close to this, I'm happy to know. > > Oh: I'd be willing to pay for this feature. > > Best regards > > Marco Cevoli > Traduttore tecnico. Grafico. Congiungitore di punti. > Technical translator. Graphic designer. Joiner-of-dots. > ------------------------------------------------------- > http://www.marcocevoli.com _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
