My pipelines are too big for graphviz

[David Ing]

Thanks but xdot did not work.  I got the same exact error messages.

On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 4:22 PM Michael Gruner <michael.gruner at ridgerun.com>
wrote:

> I typically view them directly with “xdot”: a small utility that renders
> dot diagrams directly. I’m pretty sure it uses graphviz underneath but it’s
> worth the quick test.
>
> Michael
> www.ridgerun.com
>
>
> On Aug 6, 2019, at 2:41 PM, David Ing <ding at panopto.com> wrote:
>
> I am wondering if anybody has played around with techniques for
> visualizing a GstPipeline as an alternative to graphviz.
>
> The reason I ask is:  I am running into a problem where my pipelines are
> too big for graphviz to handle.  When I execute `*dot -T svg $input_dot >
> $output_svg*` I get errors such as:
>
> Error: Edge length 67584.000000 larger than maximum 65535 allowed.
> Check for overwide node(s).
> Error: Edge length 84991.000000 larger than maximum 65535 allowed.
> Check for overwide node(s).
>
> ... a hundred more like this, then eventually:
>
> sh: line 1:  1091 Segmentation fault      (core dumped)
>
> Apparently the width of a graphviz canvas is limited to 2^16, as described
> here:
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10621574/dot-overwide-node-error
>
> My graphs are so big that these views don't work.
>
>    - GST_DEBUG_GRAPH_SHOW_ALL
>    - GST_DEBUG_GRAPH_SHOW_CAPS_DETAILS
>
> It would be great if those views worked.
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