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Graphviz is open source graph visualization software. Graph visualization is a way of representing structural information as diagrams of abstract graphs and networks.

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can graphviz group output of svg

I have the following .dot file for graphviz digraph example { node [fontsize=24, shape = plaintext]; 1940 -> 1950; 1950 -> 1955; 1955 -> 1960; node [fontsize=20, ...
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Copy a `dot`-generated graph to the clipboard (e.g. as png)

I often find myself wanting to make a quick graph to illustrate dependencies or a process. dot is nice for doing this, however it would be much more convenient if I could generate the rendered graph ...
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Bash auto completion not working after certain command

I am using graphViz under bash / Cygwin, but somehow when calling it, bash tab autocomplete does not do anything. Example files: myGraph.graphviz is the input file myGraph.graphviz.png should be the ...
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Graphviz (neato) segfault when processing tree with 50,000 vertices

I have a 5MB .gv file with the edges for a 50,000 node tree. I've run neato on it (with a few output formats). The .gv file was generated by SageMath (built-in Graph.show method was not terminating). ...
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dot (graphviz): how to enforce position of nodes on x-axis?

I have a simple digraph that is supposed to represent a lattice - a graph where the nodes correspond to points in time and arcs represent words. Some 100 to 1000 nodes and about as many arcs. Example ...
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slice and rearrange long skinny image to fit on screen

I have many images, each roughly 10000 x 40 pixels, visualizing graphs that are mostly chains with a few spurs and other "decorations." (They're made by piping OpenFST's fstdraw through Graphviz's dot)...
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Graphviz window too small

I have a script which generates Graphviz graphs and displays them using the dot -Txlib command. However, it always appears in a tiny, unreadably-small window, so I have to maximise it each time. How ...
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GraphViz gui crashing on rendering

I have a .dot/.gv file that is a DirectedGraph with about 55,000 edges. When I try to render it using the GraphViz GUI in OsX it just sits a Not Responding state in Activity Monitor. I would assume ...
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How do I build Graphviz on a minimal Ubuntu to support the Symbol font?

I am working in a minimal Ubuntu instance — specifically, the ubuntu:14.04 Docker image — and I want an installation of Graphviz that supports the Adobe Symbol font (the standard PostScript font where ...
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Visual editor for graphviz DOT files

Sometimes big .gv/.dot Graphviz DOT files I write get screwed when I use dot to export them to .png. Circles get kind of almost-stacked and arrows start to get hard to follow. I seem to be in the need ...
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Are there Graphviz (.dot) Linux viewers which show the tooltips?

Are there Graphviz (.dot) Linux viewers which show the tooltips given by tooltip attribute, or do I have to generate SVG file first?
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Import GraphViz graph to Microsoft Word 14

I have created a GraphViz dot-file to visualize a data flow. I have to write a documentation using Microsoft Word and I'd like to include the graph in the document. For some wired reason, MS Word is ...
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Graphviz installation does not work (dll errors)

I'd like to use Graphviz from http://graphviz.org. My system is Windows 7 Professional, 64bit, SP 1. After standard installation I get the following error message twice when invoking dot.exe: Title: ...
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Do these 3 crashes have something in common?

I'm running OS X 10.6.8 on a Mac Mini. I tried to install 3 applications today and all 3 installations failed. I am wondering if the failures have something in common. First I installed GraphViz. The ...
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How to convert OmniGraffle files to a non-proprietary format [closed]

I have inherited a bunch of graphs in OmniGraffle format which I need to edit. I do not have access to a Mac, and I have no desire to buy OmniGraffle either. I've looked at the .graffle files which ...
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Generate a visual representation of a graph (graph theory) [closed]

Given the following paths on a directed graph: (A --> B --> C) (C --> B) (C --> A) I want to find a way to generate a visual representation for this directed graph. Is there any ...
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Graphviz, horizontal edges

I can't find the right way to create horizontal edges between nodes. I would like in one line nodes for example a, b, c. But each node have many other ways to other nodes and this nodes aren't in ...
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How do I prevent some nodes and edges from being drawn?

I have a very simple graph: digraph G { "for" -> "initial assignment" "initial assignment" -> "condition" "condition" -> "code" [color=red] "condition" -> "end" [color=red] "...
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How can I modify the labels in graphviz?

I would like to draw a deterministic finite-state machine which was created from a nondeterministic finite-state machine with Graphviz. To do so, I need to have labels like "{q1, q2}". When I try to ...
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Dotty shows all labels as dots (period) instead of text

I have the following graphviz graph: digraph finite_state_machine { a -> b [ label = "c" ]; } The output of this graph should be And this is indeed what I get if I try to use dot to generate ...
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pygraphviz - Install on Ubuntu 10 with django-extensions

I'm trying to install pygraphviz under Ubuntu 10.04 in order to use it within my Django projects. I used synaptic and it was installed without any problem. I also installed django-extensions with ...
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Piping the output of a program to Preview.app

I'm using an application (the dot program of the graphviz library) that generates a wide variety of file formats including PostScript and PDF. It can send the result to stdout or to a file. I'm ...
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How to embed Graphviz in LyX?

I want to embed dot scripts within .lyx files, I added the following line: (In document LaTeX preamble: ) \usepackage{graphviz} however, latex errored: LaTeX Error: File `graphviz.sty' not found.
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Gvim Graphical Preview

I have seen some videos on YuoTube where people are doing some cool things with Emacs, e.g. compiling a LaTeX file and viewing it as a pdf from within Emacs. I have also seen a graphviz DOT file ...
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Graphical GUI for Graphviz on Mac?

I installed the Graphviz GUI from pixelglow.com, but it appears to only be a viewer for .dot Graphviz files. I am looking for a graphical editor, where I can create diagrams by pointing and clicking--...
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How can I go from graphviz input to something I can hand edit with a mouse?

I'd like to take a simple graphviz input file (or alternatively something as simple as the X -> Y notation) and have a graph where I can reorganize the positioning of the nodes without having to ...
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