Examples of org.gephi.tools.spi.Tool

org.gephi.tools.spi.Tool

Tools are functions for interacting with user inputs on the visualization window.

A tool receive events from visualization window when it is currently the selected tool. The visualization window toolbar presents all available tools implementations.

Example: A Brush tool colors clicked nodes.

How-to create a tool implementation

Create a class which implement Tool interface
Add the following annotation to your class to be declared as a new implementation @ServiceProvider(service=Tool.class)
Declare {@link ToolEventListener} instances for specifying how thetool is interacting with user input like node click or mouse drag.
Provide a {@link ToolUI} instance for giving a name and an icon to yourtool.

@author Mathieu Bastian

        });


        //Create toolbar
        final Toolbar toolbar = new Toolbar();
        for (final ToolUI toolUI : toolsUI) {
            final Tool tool = toolMap.get(toolUI);
            JToggleButton btn;
            if (toolUI.getIcon() != null) {
                btn = new JToggleButton(toolUI.getIcon());
            } else {
                btn = new JToggleButton(new ImageIcon(getClass().getResource("/org/gephi/desktop/tools/tool.png")));

        });


        //Create toolbar
        final Toolbar toolbar = new Toolbar();
        for (final ToolUI toolUI : toolsUI) {
            final Tool tool = toolMap.get(toolUI);
            JToggleButton btn;
            if (toolUI.getIcon() != null) {
                btn = new JToggleButton(toolUI.getIcon());
            } else {
                btn = new JToggleButton(new ImageIcon(getClass().getResource("/org/gephi/desktop/tools/tool.png")));

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How-to create a tool implementation

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