[Gllug] Scriptable Flowchart / Diagram Applications

[Dennis Furey]

On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 02:19:18PM +0100, Richard Cottrill wrote:
> Mike Leigh said:
> > Can I ask what tools you used.  I have had a quick look at Dia and it
> > seems
> > that the Python scripting is still being developed. What I would like is a
> > little nudge in the 'right' direction to start researching.
> 
> http://www.graphviz.org/ is the place to start for dot related materials.
> I should point out here that dot is a file format rather than an
> application. I don't recall finding a really good program for drawing dot
> graphs, but lots of tools for laying them out/viewing.
> 
dot is an application. I've used it extensively to render diagrams in
postscript format.  It wouldn't be that hard to write your own front
end for it that translates tables from the format you have into dot
format, especially if you're ok with parser generating tools.
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