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Editors’ Review

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ZoomTags generates interactive, zoomable tag clouds from diverse data sources. It automatically weights keywords and allows full manual control to refine the final visual layout, including the position, size, and rotation of individual words.
  • Pros

    • Generates animated and zoomable tag cloud visualizations
    • Extracts keywords from files, databases, and clipboard
    • Calculates keyword weight based on frequency or user input
    • Allows manual editing of keyword position, size, and rotation
    • Provides interactive canvas panning and zooming controls
  • Cons

    • Does not specify image or vector export options
    • Lacks global customization for fonts or color palettes
    • No mention of different automatic layout algorithms
    • Web pages or live APIs are not listed as sources

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.0.0.1
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows 10
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 7
  • Windows Server
  • Windows 2000
Additional Requirements
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
100
Downloads Last Week
0

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Developer’s Description

Represent keywords extracted from the supplied text in an artful, animated, zoomable way.
A tag-cloud or a word-cloud is the artful representation of the keywords, extracted from the supplied text. The keywords with more weight is more prominently displayed. ZoomTags is an animated, zoomable Tag Cloud generator. ZoomTags calculates the size of keyword, depending on the relative weight of it. The weight of Tag can be the frequency of its occurrence in the supplied text, or user can input the weights of keywords.ZoomTags extracts Keywords from different sources: Text File: ZoomTags extracts the words from a Text File, eliminates 'Stop-Words', calculates the occurrence of each keyword [weight = occurrence].Comma-Separated-Values (CSV) or Tab-Separated-Values (TSV) - CSV and TSV have data-fields separated by 'comma' or Tab, respectively. Structure = 'Text, Weight (Optional), Narration (Optional)' XML File: Source can be a XML file having data as per above structure.Files and Folders: ZoomTags reads a specified folder for files. Text = File Name; [Weight = File length].Data from Database: ZoomTags extracts using SQL String, the above structure (text, weight and narration) from a specified database using 'ODBC' ConnectionString.Copy-Paste from Clipboard: User can also Copy-Paste the list of Keywords into ZoomTags.ZoomTags placement algorithm calculates the relative position, orientation and size of each keyword. It can zoom into the generated tag cloud, by pressing right-button of the mouse and dragging. Panning of the canvas is achieved by pressing left-button of mouse and dragging. ZoomTags also allows you to manually 'touch-up' the generated text cloud. You can manually change the dimensions, position and rotation of any selected keyword. ZoomTags allows to manually 'Touch-up' the generated TagCloud.

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