[Fdp] fdp should have a m-limit
Ported Issue from Mantis Original ID: 995 Reported By: Loic Le Guyader
SEVERITY: MINOR Submitted: 2005-11-01 20:17:41
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VERSION: 2.6
DESCRIPTION
I think to avoid fdp to create huge graph, an option should be add to
integrate an m-limit :
Quoting
<A HREF="http://www.jibble.org/piespy/">http://www.jibble.org/piespy/</A>
"The force model is modified so that a pair of nodes with separation
greater than m does not exert a repulsive force [Mut2003a]. This
alteration to the force model ensures that we do not end up with an
unnecessarily sparse graph drawing.
[Mut2003a] Paul Mutton, Jennifer Golbeck. Visualization of Semantic
Metadata and Ontologies. Seventh International Conference on
Information Visualization (IV03), IEEE, pages 300-305, 2003.
"
Debian bug #336770