DiagramLite 1.0

DiagramLite 1.0 is a useful software which is used to create and present workflow, flowchart and process diagrams, database entity-relationship diagrams, organizational, hierarchy and relationship charts, network schemes, graphs and trees. Its basic types of items - boxes, tables, and arrows - can be grouped and attached one to another and combined in complex structures. The control provides many predefined box shapes and allows custom-designed ones.

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

Requirements:

• Silverlight