By default, the yFiles library already offers various possibilities for writing a graph to different file formats. Table 8.2, “Supported file formats” lists the supported graph exchange file formats.
Table 8.2. Supported file formats
| File Name Extension | Format Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ygf | Y Graph Format | Proprietary binary file format. |
| gml | Graph Modeling Language | Text-based file format. The ancestor of modern, XML-based GraphML. |
| xgml | Graph Modeling Language | Text-based file format. XML-ish variant of GML. |
| tgf | Trivial Graph Format | Text-based file format. Saves only a graph's structure and existing labels. |
Table 8.3, “Additional file formats” lists further graph exchange file formats that are provided by yFiles extension packages.
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