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visone is free for academic and research purposes, and no registration is required. Simply download any of the following files (i.e., right-click on a link and select “Save Link As…”). If you need additional help to get visone started, please refer to the installation tutorial in the visone wiki.

The software is under constant development. Updated versions with bug-fixes and new features will be provided when they are available. Please notice also the disclaimer.

current version

  • visone-2.26.jar (recommended, all OS, installed Java 8 or higher required)
    visone-2.26.zip (zip bundle with some library sources, all OS, installed Java 8 or higher required)
    visone-2.26-win64.zip (experimental, Windows x64 only, with integrated JDK)
    visone-2.26-macos.pkg (experimental, macOS only, with integrated JDK): follows soon
    released 25 May 2023, list of changes

extensions

Starting from version 2.7, visone supports downloadable extensions, available on the visone extensions page.

libraries

visone is built on top of yFiles. In addition, it currently uses the following libraries:

librarylicenselink
Apache CommonsApache 2.0https://commons.apache.org
Apache PDFBoxApache 2.0https://pdfbox.apache.org/
Apache XML Commons ExternalApache 2.0https://xerces.apache.org/xml-commons/
Apache XML Graphics ProjectApache 2.0http://xmlgraphics.apache.org
AppFramework & Swing WorkerLGPL 2.1http://appframework.java.net
Bubble-SetsMIThttps://github.com/JosuaKrause/Bubble-Sets
FreeHEP Vector GraphicsApache 2.0https://freehep.github.io/freehep-vectorgraphics/
GNU TroveLGPL 2.1/CERNhttp://trove4j.sourceforge.net/html/overview.html
JCL to SLF4J bindingApache 2.0http://www.slf4j.org/
JColorBrewerLGPL 2.1https://github.com/rcsb/colorbrewer
JSILGPL 2.1http://jsi.sourceforge.net/
json-simpleApache 2.0http://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/
L2FProd CommonApache 2.0https://github.com/l2fprod/l2fprod-common
ojAlgoMIThttps://www.ojalgo.org/
OpenCSVApache 2.0http://opencsv.sourceforge.net/
Partial Java Port of Routines for Arbitrary Precision Floating-point Arithmetic and Fast Robust Geometric Predicates (predicates.c)public domainhttps://www.cs.cmu.edu/~quake/robust.html
QDoxApache 2.0https://github.com/paul-hammant/qdox
reload4jApache 2.0https://reload4j.qos.ch/
REngineLGPL 2.1https://github.com/s-u/REngine
SAT4JLGPL 2.1https://www.sat4j.org/
SLF4J, SLF4J-log4j bindingMIThttp://www.slf4j.org/
Voronoi Treemap Librarygranted licensehttps://github.com/ArlindNocaj/Voronoi-Treemap-Library under GPLv3
XNap CommonsLGPL 2.1http://xnap-commons.sourceforge.net/
Past versions of visone have also made use of the following open source libraries:
librarylicenselink
Apache AvalonApache 2.0http://avalon.apache.org
Apache log4jApache 2.0https://logging.apache.org
Apache XalanApache 2.0http://xalan.apache.org
Apache XercesApache 2.0http://xerces.apache.org
ColtCERNhttp://acs.lbl.gov/software/colt/
gnu-bytecodeX11/MIThttp://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/
Jamapublic domainhttp://math.nist.gov/javanumerics/jama/
Parallel Coltvarioushttps://sites.google.com/site/piotrwendykier/software/parallelcolt

former releases

these versions use Java to run on all common operating systems (Windows, Linux, MacOS) and require an installation of the Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 (or newer) on your computer. You can download it for free from Sun Microsystems.

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