Table of Contents
The main window of Tulip software is composed of several sub-windows and a menu bar :
File
: This menu is used for making usual operations : New, Open, Save, Save As, Print and Exit. Others are added : Import, Export ans Save as picture. This last gives the choice of the method to execute them.
Edit
: This is composed of tools : Cut, Copy, Paste and Find. Operations affect the selected objects. This menu contains also : Deselect all, Reverse Selection, Delete Selection, New subgroup, Reverse selected edges direction, group.
Property
: This one is divided in several parts to make a difference between the kind of algorithms you can apply. There are : Selection, Layout, Metric, Colors and Sizes.
Clustering
: This menu contains algorithms for computing subgraphs from your graph. It builds a hierarchy of the graphs.
View
: This is composed of the operations about a view. It is possible to redraw, center or restore a view and to redisplay each of the dialog windows.
Windows
: This menu contains two options for the management of the views in the workspace : cascade or tile mode.
Options
: This menu allows to enable/disable the display options: Force ratio, Map metric, Morphing and Grid.
Help
: In this menu, you can find informations about the software and the way to make your first steps with this software.