Dot Lang Viewer

Converts and previews 'dot lang' files to PNG image Graph inside Chrome.

Dot Lang Viewer: Chrome Extension for Graphviz Files

The 'Dot Lang Viewer' is a specialized Chrome extension designed for handling 'dot language' or Graphviz files. Instead of requiring an external viewer or software, the extension allows users to effortlessly convert and preview these files as PNG images inside Chrome itself. Ideal for individuals who frequently work with dot language, it offers a convenient way to visualize the input data. It also includes the ability to export these graphics in SVG format.
Install from Chrome Web Store

Extension stats

Users: 978
6
Rating: 1.40
(10)
Version: 0.7 (Last updated: 2016-02-26)
Creation date: 2016-02-26
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • file://*/*
  • storage
  • downloads
Size: 804.86K
URLs: Website

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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Automatically parses dot language(Graphviz) files into Graph(PNG image). This is useful if you're writting 'dot language' and want a quick preview.

What's Graphviz? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphviz

Usage:

  1. Install extension from webstore (creates no new UI)
  2. Check "Allow access to file URLs" in chrome://extensions listing:
  3. Open local dot-lang(Graphviz) file in Chrome. (We recommend File extension the " .viz ")
  4. See nicely Graph!

2016/1/10: Add new feature, SVG format Export.

User reviews

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Pros
    Cons
    • does not work
    • waste of time - will not open dot files
    • does not render any graph, just shows the DOT text
    • just shows text
    Most mentioned
    • does not work
    • waste of time
    • just shows text
    • does not render any graph
    User reviews
    does not work
    by Wind Yuan, 2023-03-08

    don`t work !!!! BAD app ....
    by Vitius Photo, 2022-10-27

    Waste of time - will not open dot files. Just goes to word instead.
    by Alexander Glass, 2022-05-25
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    Extension safety

    Risk impact

    Dot Lang Viewer requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    Dot Lang Viewer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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