ChartDirector 7.0 (Java Edition)
Neon Round Meters
Source Code Listing
<%@page import="ChartDirector.*, java.util.*" %>
<%!
// Function to create the demo charts
void createChart(WebChartViewer viewer, int chartIndex)
{
// The value to display on the meter
double value = 50;
// The main color of the four meters in this example. The other colors and gradients are derived
// from the main color.
int[] colorList = {0x007700, 0x770077, 0x0033dd, 0x880000};
int mainColor = colorList[chartIndex];
//
// In this example, we demonstrate how to parameterized by size, so that the chart size can be
// changed by changing just one variable.
//
int size = 300;
// The radius of the entire meter, which is size / 2, minus 2 pixels for margin
int outerRadius = size / 2 - 2;
// The radius of the meter scale
int scaleRadius = outerRadius * 92 / 100;
// The radius of the inner decorative circle
int innerRadius = scaleRadius * 40 / 100;
// The width of the color scale
int colorScaleWidth = scaleRadius * 10 / 100;
// Major tick length
int tickLength = scaleRadius * 10 / 100;
// Major tick width
int tickWidth = scaleRadius * 1 / 100 + 1;
// Label font size
int fontSize = scaleRadius * 13 / 100;
//
// Create an angular meter based on the above parameters
//
// Create an AngularMeter object of the specified size. In this demo, we use black (0x000000) as
// the background color. You can also use transparent or other colors.
AngularMeter m = new AngularMeter(size, size, 0x000000);
// Set the default text and line colors to white (0xffffff)
m.setColor(Chart.TextColor, 0xffffff);
m.setColor(Chart.LineColor, 0xffffff);
// Set meter center and scale radius, and set the scale angle from -180 to +90 degrees
m.setMeter(size / 2, size / 2, scaleRadius, -180, 90);
// Background gradient with the mainColor at the center and become darker near the border
double[] bgGradient = {0, mainColor, 0.5, m.adjustBrightness(mainColor, 0.75), 1,
m.adjustBrightness(mainColor, 0.15)};
// Fill the meter background with the background gradient
m.addRing(0, outerRadius, m.relativeRadialGradient(bgGradient, outerRadius * 0.66));
// Fill the inner circle with the same background gradient for decoration
m.addRing(0, innerRadius, m.relativeRadialGradient(bgGradient, innerRadius * 0.8));
// Gradient for the neon backlight, with the main color at the scale radius fading to
// transparent
double[] neonGradient = {0.89, Chart.Transparent, 1, mainColor, 1.07, Chart.Transparent};
m.addRing(scaleRadius * 85 / 100, outerRadius, m.relativeRadialGradient(neonGradient));
// The neon ring at the scale radius with width equal to 1/80 of the scale radius, creating
// using a brighter version of the main color
m.addRing(scaleRadius, scaleRadius + scaleRadius / 80, m.adjustBrightness(mainColor, 2));
// Meter scale is 0 - 100, with major/minor/micro ticks every 10/5/1 units
m.setScale(0, 100, 10, 5, 1);
// Set the scale label style, tick length and tick width. The minor and micro tick lengths are
// 80% and 60% of the major tick length, and their widths are around half of the major tick
// width.
m.setLabelStyle("Arial Italic", fontSize);
m.setTickLength(-tickLength, -(tickLength * 80 / 100), -(tickLength * 60 / 100));
m.setLineWidth(0, tickWidth, (tickWidth + 1) / 2, (tickWidth + 1) / 2);
// Demostrate different types of color scales and glare effects and putting them at different
// positions.
double[] smoothColorScale = {0, 0x0000ff, 25, 0x0088ff, 50, 0x00ff00, 75, 0xdddd00, 100,
0xff0000};
double[] stepColorScale = {0, 0x00dd00, 60, 0xddaa00, 80, 0xdd0000, 100};
double[] highColorScale = {70, Chart.Transparent, 100, 0xff0000};
if (chartIndex == 1) {
// Add the smooth color scale just outside the inner circle
m.addColorScale(smoothColorScale, innerRadius + 1, colorScaleWidth);
// Add glare up to the scale radius, concave and spanning 190 degrees
m.addGlare(scaleRadius, -190);
} else if (chartIndex == 2) {
// Add the high color scale at the default position
m.addColorScale(highColorScale);
// Add glare up to the scale radius
m.addGlare(scaleRadius);
} else {
// Add the step color scale just outside the inner circle
m.addColorScale(stepColorScale, innerRadius + 1, colorScaleWidth);
// Add glare up to the scale radius, concave and spanning 190 degrees and rotated by -45
// degrees
m.addGlare(scaleRadius, -190, -45);
}
// Add a red (0xff0000) pointer at the specified value
m.addPointer2(value, 0xff0000);
// Set the cap background to a brighter version of the mainColor, and using black (0x000000) for
// the cap and grey (0x999999) for the cap border
m.setCap2(m.adjustBrightness(mainColor, 1.1), 0x000000, 0x999999);
// Output the chart
viewer.setChart(m, Chart.SVG);
}
%>
<%
// This example includes 4 charts
WebChartViewer[] viewers = new WebChartViewer[4];
for (int i = 0; i < viewers.length; ++i) {
viewers[i] = new WebChartViewer(request, "chart" + i);
createChart(viewers[i], i);
}
%>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Neon Round Meters</title>
<!-- Include ChartDirector Javascript Library to support chart interactions -->
<script type="text/javascript" src="cdjcv.js"></script>
</head>
<body style="margin:5px 0px 0px 5px">
<div style="font:bold 18pt verdana;">
Neon Round Meters
</div>
<hr style="border:solid 1px #000080; background:#000080" />
<div style="font:10pt verdana; margin-bottom:1.5em">
<a href="viewsource.jsp?file=<%=request.getServletPath()%>">View Source Code</a>
</div>
<!-- ****** Here are the chart images ****** -->
<%
for (int i = 0; i < viewers.length; ++i) {
out.write(viewers[i].renderHTML(response));
out.write(" ");
}
%>
</body>
</html>