ChartDirector 6.0 (Perl Edition)
Custom Scatter Symbols
Source Code Listing
#!/usr/bin/perl # In the sample code, the ChartDirector for Perl module is assumed to be in "../lib" use File::Basename; use lib (dirname($0)."/../lib") =~ /(.*)/; use perlchartdir; # The XY points for the scatter chart my $dataX = [200, 400, 300, 250, 500]; my $dataY = [40, 100, 50, 150, 250]; # The custom symbols for the points my $symbols = ["robot1.png", "robot2.png", "robot3.png", "robot4.png", "robot5.png"]; # Create a XYChart object of size 450 x 400 pixels my $c = new XYChart(450, 400); # Set the plotarea at (55, 40) and of size 350 x 300 pixels, with a light grey border (0xc0c0c0). # Turn on both horizontal and vertical grid lines with light grey color (0xc0c0c0) $c->setPlotArea(55, 40, 350, 300, -1, -1, 0xc0c0c0, 0xc0c0c0, -1); # Add a title to the chart using 18pt Times Bold Itatic font. $c->addTitle("Battle Robots", "timesbi.ttf", 18); # Add a title to the y axis using 12pt Arial Bold Italic font $c->yAxis()->setTitle("Speed (km/s)", "arialbi.ttf", 12); # Add a title to the y axis using 12pt Arial Bold Italic font $c->xAxis()->setTitle("Range (km)", "arialbi.ttf", 12); # Set the axes line width to 3 pixels $c->xAxis()->setWidth(3); $c->yAxis()->setWidth(3); # Add each point of the data as a separate scatter layer, so that they can have a different symbol for(my $i = 0; $i < scalar(@$dataX); ++$i) { $c->addScatterLayer([$dataX->[$i]], [$dataY->[$i]])->getDataSet(0)->setDataSymbol2($symbols->[$i ]); } # Output the chart $c->makeChart("scattersymbols.png") |
#!/usr/bin/perl # In the sample code, the ChartDirector for Perl module is assumed to be in "../lib" use File::Basename; use lib (dirname($0)."/../lib") =~ /(.*)/; use perlchartdir; # The XY points for the scatter chart my $dataX = [200, 400, 300, 250, 500]; my $dataY = [40, 100, 50, 150, 250]; # The custom symbols for the points my $symbols = ["robot1.png", "robot2.png", "robot3.png", "robot4.png", "robot5.png"]; # Create a XYChart object of size 450 x 400 pixels my $c = new XYChart(450, 400); # Set the plotarea at (55, 40) and of size 350 x 300 pixels, with a light grey border (0xc0c0c0). # Turn on both horizontal and vertical grid lines with light grey color (0xc0c0c0) $c->setPlotArea(55, 40, 350, 300, -1, -1, 0xc0c0c0, 0xc0c0c0, -1); # Add a title to the chart using 18pt Times Bold Itatic font. $c->addTitle("Battle Robots", "timesbi.ttf", 18); # Add a title to the y axis using 12pt Arial Bold Italic font $c->yAxis()->setTitle("Speed (km/s)", "arialbi.ttf", 12); # Add a title to the y axis using 12pt Arial Bold Italic font $c->xAxis()->setTitle("Range (km)", "arialbi.ttf", 12); # Set the axes line width to 3 pixels $c->xAxis()->setWidth(3); $c->yAxis()->setWidth(3); # Add each point of the data as a separate scatter layer, so that they can have a different symbol for(my $i = 0; $i < scalar(@$dataX); ++$i) { $c->addScatterLayer([$dataX->[$i]], [$dataY->[$i]])->getDataSet(0)->setDataSymbol2(dirname($0). "/".$symbols->[$i]); } # Output the chart binmode(STDOUT); print "Content-type: image/png\n\n"; print $c->makeChart2($perlchartdir::PNG); |