# EdgeWeights

VTKExamples/Python/Graphs/EdgeWeights

### Description

- Contributed by Jim McCusker

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### Code

EdgeWeights.py

    #!/usr/bin/env python

    import vtk

    g = vtk.vtkMutableDirectedGraph()

    # Create 3 vertices
    v1 = g.AddVertex()
    v2 = g.AddVertex()
    v3 = g.AddVertex()

    # Create a fully connected graph
    g.AddGraphEdge(v1, v2)
    g.AddGraphEdge(v2, v3)
    g.AddGraphEdge(v1, v3)

    # Create the edge weight array
    weights = vtk.vtkDoubleArray()
    weights.SetNumberOfComponents(1)
    weights.SetName("Weights")

    # Set the edge weights
    weights.InsertNextValue(1.0)
    weights.InsertNextValue(1.0)
    weights.InsertNextValue(2.0)

    # Add the edge weight array to the graph
    g.GetEdgeData().AddArray(weights)

    graphLayoutView = vtk.vtkGraphLayoutView()
    graphLayoutView.AddRepresentationFromInput(g)
    graphLayoutView.SetLayoutStrategy("Simple 2D")
    graphLayoutView.GetLayoutStrategy().SetEdgeWeightField("Weights")
    graphLayoutView.GetLayoutStrategy().SetWeightEdges(1)
    graphLayoutView.SetEdgeLabelArrayName("Weights")
    graphLayoutView.SetEdgeLabelVisibility(1)
    graphLayoutView.ResetCamera()
    graphLayoutView.Render()

    graphLayoutView.GetLayoutStrategy().SetRandomSeed(0)

    graphLayoutView.GetInteractor().Start()