Case Visualizer Interface
Case Visualizer
The Case Visualizer is displayed when the widget is selected from the workspace.
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Description:
Use the Case Visualizer to to visualize and communicate key relationships between entities.
| Field | Description | Notes |
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![]() | Widget label. | |
![]() | Dropdown of case list. Can also be used to add a new case, or convert a case. | |
![]() | Toggle additional settings. | |
| Select nodes | Quickly locate and select a node by typing entity name. | |
| Layout | Select arrangement: Hierarchical tree Hierarchical cyclic Orthogonal Circular Balloon Radial Organic For more information, see section Common Functionality. | |
| Center | Centers graph on canvas. | |
| View Case | Link to open Ikanow’s Case Manager interface. | |
| Runs an external Google search on selected entity. | ||
| Graph | Each case can have multiple graphs. The graph dropdown enables you to switch between these graphs and to create new graphs. | |
| Snapshot | Snapshots allow you to store the state of the case Visualizer workspace at a given point in time for easy recall. You can restore any snapshot later on by overwriting the current graph. | |
| Export/Import | Export graph in XML or PNG, or import a graph XML. | |
| Horizontal Link Length | Click on drag to vary horizontal link length. | |
| Vertical Link Length | Click on drag to vary vertical link length. | |
| Undo/Redo | revert/bring back most recent action. | |
| Merge Graphs | Enables you to merge two graphs into a third graph.
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| Save Query | ||
| Time Slider | Filters out entities on the graph based on the selection of the time slider.
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![]() | Toggles between select and multi-select. | |
| Daily History | Enables you to revert to historical auto-saved versions of the graphs, by selecting from the dropdown. |
Editor
The Editor is displayed when it is expanded from within the Case Visualizer widget.
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Description:
Use the Editor to edit the entity nodes.
| Field | Description | Note |
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| Overview | Provides an easily navigable overview of all the nodes on the graph for ease of localization. | |
| Nodes | Drag and drop the various node types onto the workspace to manually add entities into the graphs. | |
| Style | The following styles are possible for Nodes: Vcard: icon is displayed. Node name is displayed inside information box. Info. box includes Urls or free-form text. Icon: only icon and node name are displayed.
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| Properties | Properties of the Node. Name: Displays node name. Date: Date associated with the entity (harvest date). Convert to Target: Enables you to convert a node as target for documentation in the Case Manager. VCard Data: Enables you to add free-form text to the information displayed in the vCard. Add Urls: Add Urls to the node.
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