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yWorks releases version 1.3 of yFiles AJAX!

This version is based on Dojo 1.4.0 and uses yFiles for Java 2.7.
It brings new client-side functionality for highlighting graph elements, improves presentation when updating image tiles, and introduces many new configuration options.

Coming soon: yWorks announces yFiles for Silverlight, the graph visualization library for the Microsoft Silverlight 3 framework based on the proven yFiles technology.

yWorks releases version 2.7 of the graph visualization library yFiles.

With this release, yFiles for Java adds comprehensive support for Swimlane diagrams comprising visual representation, user interaction, and support for automatic layout.
So-called local views enable displaying specific information related to selected nodes or edges, like, e.g. neighborhood or contents of folder nodes.

Also, GraphML support is greatly improved and now an integrated part of yFiles for Java.
Improved handling of orthogonal edge paths and new snap lines functionality further simplify interactive diagram editing.

yFiles extension package GraphML 3.2 released!

This version fixes compatibility issues with yFiles for Java 2.7 and also brings some API improvements. In contrast to the new integrated GraphML support, it does not cover the full range of new yFiles for Java 2.7 features.

yFiles extension package ySVG 2.2 released!

This version assures compatibility with yFiles for Java 2.7. It also includes many improvements.

yWorks releases version 1.4 of the ActionScript™ class library yFiles FLEX!

The new release adds support for client-side folding operations, i.e. interactive expanding and collapsing of group nodes.
Also, it introduces bridges for edge crossings, an interactive magnifier tool (local zoom), and an enhanced navigation input mode that enables node selection using the cursor keys.

Version 3.4 of the free diagramming tool yEd released!

This version brings comprehensive support for Swimlane diagrams which comprises visual representation, user interaction, and support for automatic layout.
New swimlane nodes provide row and column representations for swimlanes to which nodes can be added, and a dedicated Swimlane layout algorithm automatically arranges Swimlane diagrams.

New context views display specific information related to selected nodes or edges, like, e.g. neighborhood or contents of folder nodes.
Also, a new mechanism that can check whether a newer version of yEd is available has been added.

Version 3.3 of the free diagramming tool yEd released!

This version brings support for so-called snap lines that enable instant alignment of graph elements, which make editing a diagram easier than ever, and for interactively creating and editing orthogonal edges.
Also, a new mechanism that allows for direct feedback has been added to yEd.

yWorks releases version 2.0 of the yFiles WPF library for visualization of diagrams and networks.

yFiles WPF 2.0 no longer depends on J# assemblies. Both Layout API and Viewer API have been revised.

With this release, yFiles WPF provides support for folding operations in hierarchically grouped graphs, also this release features a new domain-specific layout algorithm, brings sophisticated enhancements for incremental hierarchical layout, and significantly improved generic labeling.
The hierarchical layout enhancements cover advanced constrained node sequencing support and best-of-class swimlane layout for hierarchically organized graphs with IncrementalHierarchicLayouter.

yWorks presents GraphMLViewer!

GraphMLViewer is a freely available Flash®-based viewer for GraphML files that enables zooming, panning, and printing of diagrams.

yWorks releases version 1.3.2 of the ActionScript™ class library yFiles FLEX!

This release supports automatic GraphML serialization/deserialization of custom data objects between client and server and enables node and label representation by means of MXML template components. Also, yFiles FLEX now provides simplified print customization and poster printing support.

yWorks releases version 3.2 of the yFiles.NET library for visualization of diagrams and networks.

yFiles.NET 3.2 no longer depends on J# assemblies.

With this release, yFiles.NET provides support for folding operations in hierarchically grouped graphs, also this release features a new domain-specific layout algorithm, brings sophisticated enhancements for incremental hierarchical layout, and significantly improved generic labeling.
The hierarchical layout enhancements cover advanced constrained node sequencing support and best-of-class swimlane layout for hierarchically organized graphs with IncrementalHierarchicLayouter.

Version 3.2 of the free diagramming tool yEd released!

This version supports a new diagram export option "HTML Flash Viewer" that combines a GraphML file with an Adobe® Flash® Player-based viewer for its display.
Also, a new section "Current Elements" in the Palette tool window shows representatives of the current kinds of nodes and edges from the displayed graph.

yWorks releases version 1.2 of yFiles AJAX!

This version is based on Dojo 1.2.1. It brings a new action framework that simplifies adding custom server-side functionality to an application and introduces support for customizing the server-side views used for image tile creation.

yWorks releases version 1.3 of the ActionScript™ class library yFiles FLEX!

This release brings client-side interactive grouping for yFiles FLEX, Undo/Redo functionality, and clipboard support.

yWorks releases version 1.2.2.1 of the ActionScript™ class library yFiles FLEX!

This version is compatible with the Adobe® AIR™ runtime environment.

yWorks releases version 1.0 of the yFiles WPF library for visualization of diagrams and networks.

This new product provides powerful diagramming components for Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications.
In addition to first-class automatic layout and graph analysis algorithms, yFiles WPF features powerful Controls for visualizing and editing graphs and diagrams.
The Controls provide clipboard and Undo/Redo support, zooming and panning, printing (including print preview), and export to bitmap as well as vector graphics file formats.

yFiles extension package GraphML 3.1 released!

This version brings full compatibility with yFiles 2.6 and improves support for shared resources like images.

yWorks releases version 2.6 of the graph visualization library yFiles.

This release features a new domain-specific layout algorithm, brings sophisticated enhancements for incremental hierarchical layout, adds support for model-view relationships between graphs, and brings significantly improved generic labeling.
The hierarchical layout enhancements cover advanced constrained node sequencing support and best-of-class swimlane layout for hierarchically organized graphs with IncrementalHierarchicLayouter.

Version 3.1 of the free diagramming tool yEd released!

This version can import GEDCOM files and supports genealogical family trees through a special layout algorithm. A new full-screen mode enables convenient navigation even in large graphs.
Also, new node representations are available in the Palette tool window.

yWorks releases version 1.2.1 of the ActionScript™ class library yFiles FLEX!

This version brings client-side support for exporting bitmap images, allows interactive relocation of labels, and features many improvements related, e.g., to text label bounds calculation or using SWF nodes.

Also, the documentation can be easily added to the Eclipse/Flex Builder help system.

yWorks releases version 1.1 of yFiles AJAX!

This version is based on dojo 1.0. It provides comprehensive grouping support and optionally makes available additional output formats.

yWorks releases version 1.2 of the ActionScript™ class library yFiles FLEX!

This version brings many new styles for the representation of nodes, a new overview component, and improves compatibility with yFiles Java.

yFiles extension package yExport 1.1 released!

With this release, output file formats PDF and EPS provide support for different text rendering policies that enable font embedding or vectorized text, for example.
Also, output file format SWF now supports hyperlinks.

Version 3.0 of the Javadoc UML extension yDoc released!

This version brings a new overview diagram type, many new layout and style options, uses a new XML-based configuration mechanism, and supports diagram creation in SWF file format.
Also, user-defined diagrams can be embedded into the generated API documentation.

Version 3.0 of the free diagramming tool yEd released!

This version supports working with multiple graphs simultaneously, graph files can be opened using a Drag and Drop gesture into the canvas, and a new Palette tool window provides samples of both predefined as well as user-defined visual representations for nodes and edges.

Also provided is full support for node types that are defined using SVG vector graphics format, and the possibility to copy (sub-)graphs to the system clipboard in EMF vector graphics format or in several graphics formats (JPG, GIF, BMP, PNG), respectively.

yWorks releases version 3.1 of the yFiles.NET library for visualization of diagrams and networks.

With this release, the yFiles.NET Viewer component provides extensive support for hierarchically organized graphs, where subgraphs can be grouped within so-called "group nodes" to arbitrary depth.

The yFiles.NET Algorithms component features new layout and edge routing algorithms and brings sophisticated enhancements for the hierarchical layout algorithms.
These cover advanced constrained layer assignment and best-of-class incremental layout support for grouped graphs with IncrementalHierarchicLayouter.

yFiles extension package yExport 1.0 released!

The yExport extension package adds support for popular vector graphics file formats to the yFiles graph visualization library. The output formats PDF, SWF, EMF, and EPS are supported to save the visual representations for nodes and edges as well as any other graphical decorations visible.

yWorks releases version 1.0 of yFiles FLEX!

yFiles FLEX is a ActionScript™ class library for the creation of interactive web applications that offer powerful viewing and editing functionality for diagrams, networks, and graphs within web browsers.

yFiles extension package GraphML 3.0 released!

This version is a major update that enables true structured XML output, namespace-aware parsing and writing, and fine-grained error handling. Additionally, it automatically supports embedded resources (e.g., shared images).

yFiles extension package ySVG 2.1 released!

This version substantially improves rendering performance and reduces file sizes with exported SVG content. It also includes support for GraphML (de)serialization.

yWorks releases version 1.0 of yFiles AJAX!

yFiles AJAX is a JavaScript™- and Java servlet-based library for the creation of interactive web applications that offer powerful viewing and editing functionality for diagrams, networks, and graphs within web browsers.

Version 2.2 of the free Java bytecode obfuscator and shrinker yGuard released!

This version is Java 6 compatible, provides enhanced support related to MANIFEST files, and simplifies specification of multiple Jar files.

yWorks releases version 2.5 of the graph visualization library yFiles. This release features new layout and edge routing algorithms, brings sophisticated enhancements for the hierarchical layout algorithms, adds convenient label configuration support, and also full editor/viewer support for orthogonal edge paths.
The hierarchical layout enhancements cover advanced constrained layer assignment and best-of-class incremental layout support for hierarchically organized graphs with IncrementalHierarchicLayouter.

yWorks releases beta versions of its Web 2.0 packages yFiles FLEX 1.0 and yFiles AJAX 1.0.
Both packages can be used to create custom Web 2.0 diagramming applications that offer powerful viewing and editing functionality for diagrams.

yWorks releases version 3.0 of the yFiles.NET library. The yFiles class library for Microsoft .NET offers complete graph visualization functionality through native C# classes.

The new yFiles.NET Viewer component provides powerful Windows Forms controls for displaying graphs, and makes available excellent graph interaction capabilities with the controls, including clipboard and Undo/Redo support.
Also included are powerful ASP.NET controls for graph visualization in web-based applications.

yFiles.NET Viewer also enables convenient printing, image export, and graph structure exchange through the GraphML file format.

Version 2.1 of the free Java bytecode obfuscator and shrinker yGuard released!

This version fixes some bugs and adds new options for method name generation.

Version 2.4.2 of the free diagramming tool yEd released!

This version fixes some bugs and adds new features. For example, the graph element selection tool provides new options for finding predecessors, successors, and reachable nodes.
The tree view supports graph hierarchy changes through simple drag gestures.
The HTML image map export has been improved, too.

New design for the yWorks website launched.

Version 2.0 of the free Java bytecode obfuscator yGuard released!

yGuard now is both obfuscator and shrinker, i.e., the new version supports shrinking of Java bytecode. Additionally, new and enhanced XML syntax is introduced.

Version 2.4.1 of the free diagramming tool yEd released!

This version adds exciting new features, for example export to HTML image maps and support for embedding URLs and descriptive tooltips for nodes and edges when exporting to either HTML image maps or SVG.
Also, a new tool enables computation of several centrality indices for graphs. A magnifying lens helps browsing through huge graphs at small zoom levels.

Version 2.0 of the yFiles SVG extension package ySVG for diagram export to Scalable Vector Graphics format released!

This new version adds further support for realizer customization, and enables HTML-formatted tooltips for nodes and edges. Also, the source code demos have been updated to work better with Firefox 1.5.

Version 2.4 of the free diagramming tool yEd released! This version comes with many new features and new algorithms!

yFiles XML extension package GraphML 2.4 released! This version covers all essential structural and graphical attributes defined in yFiles.

yWorks releases version 2.4 of the graph layout library yFiles.NET. The yFiles class library for Microsoft .NET features new layout algorithms with support for UML, interactive layout, and tree layout.
Additionally, advanced graph analysis algorithms are also included.

yWorks releases version 2.4 of the graph visualization library yFiles. This release features new layout algorithms with support for UML, interactive layout, and tree layout.
Furthermore, a reworked animation framework and support for Swing UI components for the visual representation of nodes.

yWorks Ant Explorer 1.0 released!