Why not use Visual Graph? http://code.google.com/p/flexvizgraphlib/
>From: "Josh McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com >To: "flexcoders@yahoogroups.com" <flexcoders@yahoogroups.com> >Subject: [flexcoders] Visual modelling program - which direction should I >take? Z-order info? >Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:32:55 +1000 >Hi Guys, > >I'm about to start working on a program to display some XML data as a >visual model. It requires various boxes-within-boxes and connecting >lines. Before I go and do it all wrong, I have a few concerns and >questions for anybody who's done this sort of thing before. > >Should I be creating custom nested components, or just drawing on a big >canvas? >If I'm using components, how will I layer the connecting lines above >the other components? >Is there an easily accessible universal x/y/z position system to >access those details, or will I be going up various trees adding >top/left offsets until I get to the Application object? >Are there any examples or articles on doing this sort of thing I should >look at? > >Any suggestions or pointers to similar projects would definitely be >appreciated! > >Cheers, >-Josh > >-- >"This is crazy! Why are we talking about going to bed with Wilma >Flintstone... She'll never leave Fred and we know it. " > > :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald > :: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ You IM, we give. Make every IM count for the cause of your choice. Join Now. http://im.live.com/messenger/im/home/?source=TAGHM -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
