ChartDirector 7.1 (.NET Edition)

Simple Bar Chart (1)




This example demonstrates the basic steps in creating bar charts.

Source Code Listing

[Windows Forms - C# version] NetWinCharts\CSharpWinCharts\simplebar.cs
using System; using ChartDirector; namespace CSharpChartExplorer { public class simplebar : DemoModule { //Name of demo module public string getName() { return "Simple Bar Chart (1)"; } //Number of charts produced in this demo module public int getNoOfCharts() { return 1; } //Main code for creating chart. //Note: the argument chartIndex is unused because this demo only has 1 chart. public void createChart(WinChartViewer viewer, int chartIndex) { // The data for the bar chart double[] data = {85, 156, 179.5, 211, 123}; // The labels for the bar chart string[] labels = {"Mon", "Tue", "Wed", "Thu", "Fri"}; // Create a XYChart object of size 250 x 250 pixels XYChart c = new XYChart(250, 250); // Set the plotarea at (30, 20) and of size 200 x 200 pixels c.setPlotArea(30, 20, 200, 200); // Add a bar chart layer using the given data c.addBarLayer(data); // Set the labels on the x axis. c.xAxis().setLabels(labels); // Output the chart viewer.Chart = c; //include tool tip for the chart viewer.ImageMap = c.getHTMLImageMap("clickable", "", "title='{xLabel}: {value} GBytes'") ; } } }

[Windows Forms - VB Version] NetWinCharts\VBNetWinCharts\simplebar.vb
Imports System Imports Microsoft.VisualBasic Imports ChartDirector Public Class simplebar Implements DemoModule 'Name of demo module Public Function getName() As String Implements DemoModule.getName Return "Simple Bar Chart (1)" End Function 'Number of charts produced in this demo module Public Function getNoOfCharts() As Integer Implements DemoModule.getNoOfCharts Return 1 End Function 'Main code for creating chart. 'Note: the argument chartIndex is unused because this demo only has 1 chart. Public Sub createChart(viewer As WinChartViewer, chartIndex As Integer) _ Implements DemoModule.createChart ' The data for the bar chart Dim data() As Double = {85, 156, 179.5, 211, 123} ' The labels for the bar chart Dim labels() As String = {"Mon", "Tue", "Wed", "Thu", "Fri"} ' Create a XYChart object of size 250 x 250 pixels Dim c As XYChart = New XYChart(250, 250) ' Set the plotarea at (30, 20) and of size 200 x 200 pixels c.setPlotArea(30, 20, 200, 200) ' Add a bar chart layer using the given data c.addBarLayer(data) ' Set the labels on the x axis. c.xAxis().setLabels(labels) ' Output the chart viewer.Chart = c 'include tool tip for the chart viewer.ImageMap = c.getHTMLImageMap("clickable", "", "title='{xLabel}: {value} GBytes'") End Sub End Class

[WPF - C#] NetWPFCharts\CSharpWPFCharts\simplebar.cs
using System; using ChartDirector; namespace CSharpWPFCharts { public class simplebar : DemoModule { //Name of demo module public string getName() { return "Simple Bar Chart (1)"; } //Number of charts produced in this demo module public int getNoOfCharts() { return 1; } //Main code for creating chart. //Note: the argument chartIndex is unused because this demo only has 1 chart. public void createChart(WPFChartViewer viewer, int chartIndex) { // The data for the bar chart double[] data = {85, 156, 179.5, 211, 123}; // The labels for the bar chart string[] labels = {"Mon", "Tue", "Wed", "Thu", "Fri"}; // Create a XYChart object of size 250 x 250 pixels XYChart c = new XYChart(250, 250); // Set the plotarea at (30, 20) and of size 200 x 200 pixels c.setPlotArea(30, 20, 200, 200); // Add a bar chart layer using the given data c.addBarLayer(data); // Set the labels on the x axis. c.xAxis().setLabels(labels); // Output the chart viewer.Chart = c; //include tool tip for the chart viewer.ImageMap = c.getHTMLImageMap("clickable", "", "title='{xLabel}: {value} GBytes'") ; } } }

[ASP.NET Web Forms - C# version] NetWebCharts\CSharpASP\simplebar.aspx
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<%@ Page Language="C#" Debug="true" %> <%@ Import Namespace="ChartDirector" %> <%@ Register TagPrefix="chart" Namespace="ChartDirector" Assembly="netchartdir" %> <!DOCTYPE html> <script runat="server"> // // Page Load event handler // protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { // The data for the bar chart double[] data = {85, 156, 179.5, 211, 123}; // The labels for the bar chart string[] labels = {"Mon", "Tue", "Wed", "Thu", "Fri"}; // Create a XYChart object of size 250 x 250 pixels XYChart c = new XYChart(250, 250); // Set the plotarea at (30, 20) and of size 200 x 200 pixels c.setPlotArea(30, 20, 200, 200); // Add a bar chart layer using the given data c.addBarLayer(data); // Set the labels on the x axis. c.xAxis().setLabels(labels); // Output the chart WebChartViewer1.Image = c.makeWebImage(Chart.SVG); // Include tool tip for the chart WebChartViewer1.ImageMap = c.getHTMLImageMap("", "", "title='{xLabel}: {value} GBytes'"); } </script> <html> <head> <script type="text/javascript" src="cdjcv.js"></script> </head> <body> <chart:WebChartViewer id="WebChartViewer1" runat="server" /> </body> </html>

[ASP.NET Web Forms - VB Version] NetWebCharts\VBNetASP\simplebar.aspx
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<%@ Page Language="VB" Debug="true" %> <%@ Import Namespace="ChartDirector" %> <%@ Register TagPrefix="chart" Namespace="ChartDirector" Assembly="netchartdir" %> <!DOCTYPE html> <script runat="server"> ' ' Page Load event handler ' Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) ' The data for the bar chart Dim data() As Double = {85, 156, 179.5, 211, 123} ' The labels for the bar chart Dim labels() As String = {"Mon", "Tue", "Wed", "Thu", "Fri"} ' Create a XYChart object of size 250 x 250 pixels Dim c As XYChart = New XYChart(250, 250) ' Set the plotarea at (30, 20) and of size 200 x 200 pixels c.setPlotArea(30, 20, 200, 200) ' Add a bar chart layer using the given data c.addBarLayer(data) ' Set the labels on the x axis. c.xAxis().setLabels(labels) ' Output the chart WebChartViewer1.Image = c.makeWebImage(Chart.SVG) ' Include tool tip for the chart WebChartViewer1.ImageMap = c.getHTMLImageMap("", "", "title='{xLabel}: {value} GBytes'") End Sub </script> <html> <head> <script type="text/javascript" src="cdjcv.js"></script> </head> <body> <chart:WebChartViewer id="WebChartViewer1" runat="server" /> </body> </html>

[ASP.NET MVC - Controller] NetMvcCharts\Controllers\SimplebarController.cs
using System; using System.Web.Mvc; using ChartDirector; namespace NetMvcCharts.Controllers { public class SimplebarController : Controller { // // Default Action // public ActionResult Index() { ViewBag.Title = "Simple Bar Chart (1)"; createChart(ViewBag.Viewer = new RazorChartViewer(HttpContext, "chart1")); return View("~/Views/Shared/ChartView.cshtml"); } // // Create chart // private void createChart(RazorChartViewer viewer) { // The data for the bar chart double[] data = {85, 156, 179.5, 211, 123}; // The labels for the bar chart string[] labels = {"Mon", "Tue", "Wed", "Thu", "Fri"}; // Create a XYChart object of size 250 x 250 pixels XYChart c = new XYChart(250, 250); // Set the plotarea at (30, 20) and of size 200 x 200 pixels c.setPlotArea(30, 20, 200, 200); // Add a bar chart layer using the given data c.addBarLayer(data); // Set the labels on the x axis. c.xAxis().setLabels(labels); // Output the chart viewer.Image = c.makeWebImage(Chart.SVG); // Include tool tip for the chart viewer.ImageMap = c.getHTMLImageMap("", "", "title='{xLabel}: {value} GBytes'"); } } }

[ASP.NET MVC - View] NetMvcCharts\Views\Shared\ChartView.cshtml
@{ Layout = null; } <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width" /> <title>@ViewBag.Title</title> <style> @ViewBag.Style </style> @Scripts.Render("~/Scripts/cdjcv.js") </head> <body style="margin:5px 0px 0px 5px"> <div style="font:bold 18pt verdana;"> @ViewBag.Title </div> <hr style="border:solid 1px #000080; background:#000080" /> <div> @{ if (ViewBag.Viewer is Array) { // Display multiple charts for (int i = 0; i < ViewBag.Viewer.Length; ++i) { @:@Html.Raw(ViewBag.Viewer[i].RenderHTML()) } } else { // Display one chart only @:@Html.Raw(ViewBag.Viewer.RenderHTML()) } } </div> </body> </html>