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WpfDiagram's outstanding features, stable performance and elegant architecture make it MindFusion's most advanced programming control so far. It is the peak of our experience in component development featuring the latest generation of graphical presentation tools provided by the .NET platform. As a result, the programming process has become easier and quicker, the final diagrams are more attractive and lively.
Overview
- Royalty free redistribution
- Strong-named assembly
- Digitally signed
- Written in C#
- Source code available for purchase
User Interaction
- Several user interaction modes
- Node modification constraints
- Scrolling and zooming
- Panning
- Automatic scrolling while dragging objects with the mouse
- Alignment to grid
- Multiple selection
- Tool-tips
- Docking points can be defined for nodes
- Mouse button mapping
- Undo/Redo support
- Copy and paste to/from Windows clipboard
Programming
- Programmatic access to the diagram objects and selections
- Numerous properties for customizing appearance and behavior
- Numerous utility methods
- Path finding and cycle detection
- Rich event set
Store and retrieve diagrams into/from
- Files on disk
- .NET streams
- ASCII strings
- XML documents
Output
- To the screen via Windows Presentation Foundation
- Printing and print preview
- To browser via the utility WebChart library
- Create bitmap images
- Create HTML image maps
Export
- Export images in bmp, jpeg, gif, tiff, png formats
- Export to Portable Document Format (PDF) files
- Export of diagrams to MS Visio
- Export to SVG
- Export to Wmf
Diagram Elements
- Use any WPF UIElement as a diagram node
- Control hosts allow using .NET controls as diagram nodes
- 87 predefined node shapes
- Tables with unlimited number of rows and columns
- Merge of table cells
- ContainerNodes
- Templatable Nodes
- Custom diagram item types
- Arrows can comprise multiple segments
- Arrow segments can be straight lines or curves
- Behavior
- Tables can be scrolled
- In-place text editing
- Ability to set selection handles behaviour
- Lock diagram elements
- Expand / collapse of object hierarchies
- Read-only mode supported
- Dynamic positioning of arrows relative to linked nodes
Automatic Layout
- Layered graph layout
- AnnealLayout layout
- Spring-Embedder graph layout
- Radial layout
- Directional tree layout
- Grid layout
- Orthogonal graph layout
- CircularLayout graph layout
- Automatic arrow routing
Appearance
- Various text alignment styles
- Text can be laid-out in polygonal areas
- Styled HTML-like text formatting
- Different styles for visual indication of a selected object
- Z-order
- Nodes can display images and text
- Customizable fonts and colors
- Rich choice of pen and brush styles
- Ability to define custom node shapes
- Support for resizable background lanes and grids
- User-assigned mouse cursors
- Custom painting of nodes
- Shadows
- Arcs over link intersection points
- Transparent nodes
- Invisible nodes
- Shape libraries
Behavior
- Tables can be scrolled
- In-place text editing
- Ability to set selection handles behaviour
- Lock diagram elements
- Expand / collapse object hierarchies
- Read-only mode supported
- Dynamic positioning of arrows relative to linked nodes
Diagram Structure
- Link nodes to nodes
- Link table rows to table rows
- Link table rows to nodes
- Unconnected arrows
Hierarchical Grouping
- Attaching nodes to other nodes
- Attaching nodes to arrow control points
- Attaching nodes to arrow segments
Auxiliary Controls
- Ruler control
- NodeListView control
- DiagramView control
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