DiagramLite 1.0.3

DiagramLite 1.0.3 provides you a powerful tool which extends your web application with great diagramming capabilities based on the latest Web technologies from Microsoft.

Featuring a powerful set of appearance and customization settings, this component makes your flowcharts look their best on the web and puts you a step ahead of competitors. The programming API is designed to be easy to learn and even easier to utilize saving you hours of coding, testing and debugging.

Use DiagramLite to create rich content applications that show:

1. Workflow processes,
2. Object hierarchies and relationships,
3. Graphs and networks,
4. Entity-relationship / database charts,
5. IVR systems,
6. Industrial automation processes,
7. Genealogy trees,
8. Algorithms and flowcharts,
9. Organizational schemes,
10. XML documents,
11. Classification hierarchies,
12. And many other.

Major Features:

1. The DiagramLite Component
   
   • Redistribution is royalty free
   • Assembly is strong-named
   • Can be purchased with source code
   • Is written in C#
2. User Interaction
   
   • Several user interaction modes
   • Scrolling and zooming
   • Copy and paste to/from Windows clipboard Panning
   • Automatic scrolling while dragging items with the mouse
   • Alignment to grid
   • Multiple selection
   • Tool-tips
   • Docking points can be defined for nodes
   • Undo / redo support
3. Programming
   
   • Programmatic access to the diagram elements
   • Numerous properties for customizing appearance and behavior
   • Numerous utility methods
   • Path finding and cycle detection
   • Rich event set
4. Store and Retrieve Diagrams into/from
   
   • Files on disk
   • .NET streams
   • ASCII strings
   • XML documents
5. Diagram Elements
   
   • Use any Silverlight control as a diagram node
   • 87 predefined node shapes
   • BPMN (Business Process Management Notation) shapes
   • Ability to define custom shapes and shape libraries
   • Rotation of shapes at arbitrary angles
   • Tables with unlimited number of rows and columns
   • Table cells can span several columns and rows
   • Sections of table rows can be expanded or collapsed
   • Links can comprise multiple segments
   • Link segments can be straight lines or curves
   • Support for custom node and link types
6. Automatic Layout
   
   • Spring-Embedder graph layout
   • Directional tree layout
   • Radial tree layout
   • Layered graph layout
   • Grid layout
   • Simulated Annealing graph layout
   • Orthogonal graph layout
   • Flowchart and process diagrams layout
   • Automatic link routing
7. Appearance
   
   • Nodes can display images and text
   • Various text alignment styles
   • Text can be laid out in polygonal areas
   • Styled HTML-like text formatting
   • Customizable fonts and colors
   • Custom painting of nodes
   • Shadows
   • User-assigned mouse cursors
   • Z-order
   • Rich choice of pen and brush styles
   • Transparent nodes
   • Invisible nodes
   • Embossment and shadow dispersion visual effects
8. Behavior
   
   • Lock diagram elements
   • Read-only mode supported
   • Tables can be scrolled
   • Collapse and expand hierarchy branches
   • In-place text editing
   • Dynamic positioning of links relative to connected nodes
9. Link Diagram Items
   
   • Nodes to nodes
   • Table rows to table rows
   • Nodes to table rows
   • Unconnected links

Enhancements:

• Orthogonal graph layout
• Circular graph layout
• Container nodes
• A path finding module;
  

Requirements:

• Silverlight