Created: 2024-01-12 | Updated: 2024-09-21

Actor

New (v0.3.15)

Table of contents

1. Node Type: actor
2. Rendering:
3. Code Snippet:
4. drawio actor vertex:
5. Advanced for Geeks:
   1. Style:
   2. Vertex size:
   3. Full XML dump:
   4. drawio file:

---

Node Type: actor

Rendering:

Code Snippet:

# given
mcd = MultiCloudDiagrams()

# when
mcd.add_vertex(node_id="777abc",
               node_name='User',
               node_type='actor',
               hide_id=True)

drawio actor vertex:

<mxCell id="vertex:actor:777abc" parent="1" vertex="1">
    <mxGeometry width="30" height="60" as="geometry"/>
</mxCell>

---

Advanced for Geeks:

Style:

style="shape=umlActor;verticalLabelPosition=bottom;verticalAlign=top;html=1;outlineConnect=0;"

attribute	value
html	1
outlineConnect	0
shape	umlActor
verticalAlign	top
verticalLabelPosition	bottom

Vertex size:

attribute	value
width	30
height	60

Full XML dump:

<mxfile host="multicloud-diagrams" agent="PIP package multicloud-diagrams. Generate resources in draw.io compatible format for Cloud infrastructure. Copyrights @ Roman Tsypuk 2023. MIT license." type="MultiCloud">
    <diagram id="diagram_1" name="AWS components">
        <mxGraphModel dx="1015" dy="661" grid="1" gridSize="10" guides="1" tooltips="1" connect="1" arrows="1" fold="1" page="1" pageScale="1" pageWidth="850" pageHeight="1100" math="0" shadow="1">
            <root>
                <mxCell id="0"/>
                <mxCell id="1" parent="0"/>
                <mxCell id="vertex:actor:777abc" value="&lt;b&gt;Name&lt;/b&gt;: User" style="shape=umlActor;verticalLabelPosition=bottom;verticalAlign=top;html=1;outlineConnect=0;" parent="1" vertex="1">
                    <mxGeometry width="30" height="60" as="geometry"/>
                </mxCell>
            </root>
        </mxGraphModel>
    </diagram>
</mxfile>

drawio file:

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