SNIK Graph Layout Help

Options at the Layout Menu

Show close matches

Shows all nodes that are connected via close matches to visible nodes.

Recalculate Layout

Shortkey: Ctrl+Alt+L
Loads the layout new. Can last a while if there are many visible nodes.

Tight Layout

Shortkey: Ctrl+Alt+T
You can use this for a more narrow view.

Compound Layout

Shortkey: Ctrl+Alt+C
This uses Cytoscape's cose (Compond Spring Embedder) layout, which implements a physiscs simulation to lay out graphs. Here it knows combined matches.

Reset View

Shortkey: Ctrl+Alt+R
Resets all the layout operations to get you back to the starting point of the visualization.

Pictures

Original Layout
Tight Layout
Compound Layout