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Tom Sawyer Visualization, ActiveX Edition

When integrated into your application, Tom Sawyer Visualization enables users to view data relationships in a drawing that they can interact with. Try out our APIs and components in a real-world application setting.
Evaluation
Request an evaluation and try it with your own data, in your own development environment. The evaluation software comes complete with product documentation, tutorials, source code examples, technical support, and the complete source code for the demonstration application.
Features
Add immediate value to your application by incorporating these robust features:
Technology
  • 32-bit support
  • 64-bit support Image
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  • Flexible component architecture
  • Ease of integration
  • Internationalizable
  • Compatibility with Tom Sawyer Analysis products
Drawing Representation
  • Graph-based data model
  • Efficient iteration
  • Nodes with polygon shapes
  • Edges with routes
  • Nodes with connectors
  • Multiline node, edge, and connector labels
  • Nested drawings
  • Cross-diagram linking
  • Attach properties to drawing elements
  • Web page linking
  • Event system
  • XML representation
Graphics
  • Customizable UI types
  • Bitmap and vector images
Display Components
  • High-speed display
  • In-memory drawing
  • Drawing overview
  • Drawing element Property Inspector
User Interactions
  • Standard selection
  • Marquee selection
  • Magnified selection Image
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  • Tools and commands
  • Hit testing
  • Multiline tooltips
  • Multiline labels
  • Pan
  • Link navigation
  • Marquee zoom
  • Interactive zoom
  • Fit in canvas
  • Automatic scroll
  • Customizable popup menus
  • Customizable cursors
Diagramming
  • Add, delete, and move
  • Cut, copy, paste, and duplicate
  • Drag-and-drop
  • Manual edge routing
  • Ploughing
Complexity Management
  • Drill down
  • Drill up
  • Expand
  • Collapse
  • Nest
  • Fold
  • Hide
Printing and Exporting
  • Print setup dialog
  • Print preview
  • Multipage printing
  • Image export
Layout
  • Variety of layout styles
  • Scalable layout
  • High-speed layout
  • Global layout
  • Incremental layout
  • Nested layout
  • Constraint-based layout
  • Labeling
  • Routing
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  • Layout properties dialog
  • Layout constraints dialog
  • Unified service design for layout and analysis
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Tiering
Tom Sawyer Visualization is now available in tiered pricing categories. Tiering allows you to purchase individually priced sets of features and capabilities for your application. Over an application lifecycle, you may choose to expand the scope to include more robust features of Tom Sawyer Visualization. The tiered categories are packaged in two tracks: Batch and Interactive. Each track is designed to address the needs of a particular application scenario.
Batch
Features
First Tier
Second Tier
Third Tier
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Edge routing
 
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Viewing tools group 1 Image
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Viewing tools group 2 Image
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Drill down
 
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Nesting
 
 
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Hiding and folding
 
 
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Image export
 
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Property viewing and editing
 
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Interactive
Features
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Second Tier
Third Tier
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Incremental layout
 
 
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Constraint-based layout
 
 
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Edge routing
 
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Viewing tools group 2 Image
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Editing tools group 1 Image
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Printing tools group 1 Image
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Drill down
 
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Nesting
 
 
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Hiding and folding
 
 
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Image export
 
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Property viewing and editing
 
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Definitions
Layout Styles Viewing Tools Editing Tools Printing
  • Circular layout
  • Hierarchical layout
  • Orthogonal layout
  • Symmetric layout
  • Tree layout
Group 1
  • Select
  • Pan
  • Marquee zoom
Group 2
  • Interactive zoom
  • Link navigator
  • Overview window
Group 1
  • Add tools
  • Delete tools
  • Move
  • Resize
Group 2
  • Cut
  • Copy
  • Paste
  • Duplicate
  • Transfer
  • Reconnect
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  • Single page printing
  • Print preview
Group 2
  • Multipage printing
System Requirements
Operating System
Architecture
Development Environments
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows 7
Intel-compatible
Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
Microsoft Visual C++ 2005
Microsoft Visual C# 2005
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008
Microsoft Visual C# 2008
Tom Sawyer Visualization is also compatible with many other development environments that can host and interact with ActiveX Controls.
Press
See the latest news from Tom Sawyer Software about how advances in technology and new features provide added benefits for developing your application with Tom Sawyer Visualization.
Release Notes
Review the release notes to see the latest features and enhancements that have been added to Tom Sawyer Visualization, ActiveX Edition.

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