ChartDirector 7.0 (PHP Edition)

V-Linear Meter Orientation


  

This example demonstration various orientations for vertical linear meters.

In a vertical linear meter, the scale labels can be positioned on the left or right side of the meter scale. This is controlled by the last argument to LinearMeter.setMeter, which can be Left or Right.

Source Code Listing

[File: phpdemo/vlinearmeterorientation.php]
<?php require_once("../lib/phpchartdir.php"); function createChart($viewer, $chartIndex) { # The value to display on the meter $value = 75.35; # Create a LinearMeter object of size 70 x 240 pixels with very light grey (0xeeeeee) backgruond # and a light grey (0xccccccc) 3-pixel thick rounded frame $m = new LinearMeter(70, 240, 0xeeeeee, 0xcccccc); $m->setRoundedFrame(Transparent); $m->setThickFrame(3); # This example demonstrates putting the text labels at the left or right side by setting the # label alignment and scale position. if ($chartIndex == 0) { $m->setMeter(28, 18, 20, 205, Left); } else { $m->setMeter(20, 18, 20, 205, Right); } # Set meter scale from 0 - 100, with a tick every 10 units $m->setScale(0, 100, 10); # Add a smooth color scale to the meter $smoothColorScale = array(0, 0x6666ff, 25, 0x00bbbb, 50, 0x00ff00, 75, 0xffff00, 100, 0xff0000); $m->addColorScale($smoothColorScale); # Add a blue (0x0000cc) pointer at the specified value $m->addPointer($value, 0x0000cc); # Output the chart $viewer->setChart($m, SVG); } # This example includes 2 charts $viewers = array(); for ($i = 0; $i < 2; ++$i) { $viewers[$i] = new WebChartViewer("chart$i"); createChart($viewers[$i], $i); } ?> <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>V-Linear Meter Orientation</title> <!-- Include ChartDirector Javascript Library to support chart interactions --> <script type="text/javascript" src="cdjcv.js"></script> </head> <body style="margin:5px 0px 0px 5px"> <div style="font:bold 18pt verdana;"> V-Linear Meter Orientation </div> <hr style="border:solid 1px #000080; background:#000080" /> <div style="font:10pt verdana; margin-bottom:1.5em"> <a href="viewsource.php?file=<?=basename(__FILE__)?>">View Chart Source Code</a> </div> <!-- ****** Here are the chart images ****** --> <?php for ($i = 0; $i < count($viewers); ++$i) { echo $viewers[$i]->renderHTML(), " "; } ?> </body> </html>