A useful set of references and links can be found here: http://www.cybergeography.org/mapping.html ----- Original Message ----- From: Chris Horry <zerbey@wibble.co.uk> Date: Friday, January 23, 2004 11:42 am Subject: Re: network mapping and data viz.

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1

Jamie Reid wrote: | I have been looking for a tool that will visualize traceroute data in | a graph. Skitter looks ideal, but its availability is quite limited. | | I have tried Netmap (netmap.sourceforge.net) and have been | mucking about with Graphviz (graphviz.org) in general. | However, the problem of building a map from traceroute data | (with graphviz anyway) is sorting out the unique paths. Technically | possible, but I don't want to re-invent the wheel if I don't have to. | | Tulip (tulip-software.org) is a framework that something like this | could be written in, as is any other viz tool (opendx.org, etc...) | The tools from Opte (opte.org) aren't available yet. | | Is there a tool that you are currently using to represent large | traceroute graphs that is available under a gpl/bsd/open license? | Even something based on Dot or Neato?

You might want to try VisualRoute, www.visualroute.com.

Chris

- -- Chris Horry "Winter is the season in which people zerbey@wibble.co.uk try to keep the house as warm as it was PGP: DSA/2B4C654E it was in the summer, when they complained Amateur Radio: KG4TSM about the heat" --Author Unknown -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

iD8DBQFAEU7mnAAeGCtMZU4RAp+eAJ974r5L20XoIeJAr/FakiyAhuYzxACff9pZ 2v8ZJOy1g8c0kBF8+8gwwUI= =43qW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----