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Using the Gephi Graph Streaming Plugin with Cayley
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Cayley is an open-source graph inspired by the graph database behind Freebase and Google's Knowledge Graph. Gephi is an open-source graph visualization tool. The Graph Streaming plugin for Gephi allows you to visualize a Cayley graph or a stream of real-time changes to a Cayley graph.

  1. Install Cayley

     brew install cayley

  2. Start Cayley with the Movie Data sample

     cayley http -i /usr/local/share/cayley/samples/30kmoviedata.nq -d memstore --host=:64210`

  3. Install Gephi

     brew cask install gephi

  4. Install the Graph Streaming Gephi plugin.

    1. Tools > Plugins
    2. Search: "Streaming"
    3. Install Graph Streaming

  5. Open the Window > Graph panel

  6. Open the Window > Streaming panel

  7. In the Streaming panel, right-click Client and choose Connect to Stream

    1. Source URL: http://localhost:64210/gephi/gs
    2. Stream Type: JSON

  8. From the Layout panel, choose OpenOrd and click Run

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