Usage

 

After starting the applet by pressing the button ``DVMRP'' the animation window pops up and the applet is ready to run. The window contains a menu with the three entries Window, Edit, and ?, the animation canvas and a button panel with several buttons. On the right hand side of the button panel you can see a ``legende'' which gives an overview of the datagram-packets used in DVMRP. Below the button panel and the legende their is a textpanel, were short explanations to the current state of the simulation are given.

Let's have a look at the Menu.

 
• The Menu ``Window''
• The Menu ``Edit''
  • Animation Speed.
  • Language.
  • Demonstration mode - a short tutorial of the DVMRP algorithm.
• The Menu ``Help''
• The buttonpanel
  • add node button.
  • remove node button.
  • inspect node button.
  • add link button.
  • edit link weight
  • remove link button.
  • start sending
  • prune button.
  • graft button.
  • stop sending
  • continue button and pause button.