yFiles for Silverlight is an extensive Silverlight class library for the Microsoft Silverlight environment. It provides diagram visualization controls, data structures and algorithms for graph analysis, and advanced functionality to automatically calculate layouts for graphs, diagrams, and networks.
The following documentation for yFiles for Silverlight 2.1 is available:
yFiles for Silverlight comes with a dedicated installer executable that installs a large
number of programming samples and additional tutorials.
These Visual Studio projects include full source code that presents the functionality
of the yFiles for Silverlight diagramming library.
The dedicated installer executable enables convenient installation on a per-user
basis.
The yFiles for Silverlight documentation and the programming samples and tutorials are the primary source of information.
The Developer's Guide (UI Part, Layout and Analysis Part) introduces the concepts and presents the library's range of features together with any types involved. It has many links into the API documentation (Class Reference) so that you can quickly find all relevant information about classes, interfaces, methods, properties, etc. Also, it provides pointers to relevant source code examples from the programming samples that show discussed features.
The Developer's Guide is your indispensable companion when working with the yFiles for Silverlight diagramming library.
The yFiles for Silverlight tutorial is a step-by-step
introduction to the concepts and the features of the yFiles for Silverlight diagramming library.
It is intended for developers that want to get started with the library in an effective
way.
The tutorial shows you both basic concepts and also how to build a diagramming application
that supports custom styles, full user interaction, Undo/Redo, clipboard, I/O, grouping
and folding.
If you are new to the yFiles for Silverlight diagramming library, it is recommended to start by going through the tutorial.
The Custom Styles tutorial is a step-by-step introduction to customizing the visual representation of graph elements.
yFiles for Silverlight is a product of yWorks GmbH.
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Developers that are eligible to receive support may direct their questions by email
to yfilessilverlight@yworks.com.
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and see if your question has already been answered.
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The demos use the Microsoft Silverlight Toolkit, which is covered by the Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL).
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