Module: Balls & Sticks

Full package name: mesquite.trees.BallsNSticks.BallsNSticks
Duty: Draw Tree (mesquite.lib.duties.DrawTree)

Draws trees with spots and the nodes and thin lines for branches.

Menu items of Balls & Sticks

Orientation
Up
- Explanation: Orients the tree so that the terminals are pointing up
Right
- Explanation: Orients the tree drawing so that the terminal taxa are at right
Down
- Explanation: Orients the tree so that the terminals are pointing down
Left
- Explanation: Orients the tree drawing so that the terminal taxa are at left
Line Style
Diagonal
- Explanation: Sets line style
Square
- Explanation: Sets line style
Curved
- Explanation: Sets line style
Line Width...
- Explanation: Sets how wide the branches of the tree are drawn
- Parameters: [width in pixels]
Preferred Spot Size...
- Explanation: Sets the diameter of the spots
- Parameters: [diameter in pixels]
Balls On Internal Nodes
- Explanation: Sets whether or not balls are shown on internal nodes
- Parameters: [on or off]
Cosmic
- Explanation: Sets whether or not "cosmic" mode is on
- Parameters: [on or off]

setSpotDiameter
- Explanation: Sets the diameter of the spots
- Parameters: [diameter in pixels]
setEdgeWidth
- Explanation: Sets how wide the branches of the tree are drawn
- Parameters: [width in pixels]
toggleCosmic
- Explanation: Sets whether or not "cosmic" mode is on
- Parameters: [on or off]
toggleBallsInternal
- Explanation: Sets whether or not balls are shown on internal nodes
- Parameters: [on or off]
toggleArc
- Explanation: Sets whether or not arcs are to be used
- Parameters: [on or off]
useDiagonal
- Explanation: Sets line style
useSquare
- Explanation: Sets line style
useCurved
- Explanation: Sets line style
getNodeLocsEmployee
- Explanation: Returns the module employed to set the node locations
orientUp
- Explanation: Orients the tree so that the terminals are pointing up
orientDown
- Explanation: Orients the tree so that the terminals are pointing down
orientRight
- Explanation: Orients the tree drawing so that the terminal taxa are at right
orientLeft
- Explanation: Orients the tree drawing so that the terminal taxa are at left
logLastResultString
- Explanation: Logs last result string
getLastResultString
- Explanation: Returns last result string
getLastResult
- Explanation: Returns last MesquiteNumber result