This example demonstrates using Layer.set3D to set the bars to 3D style.
ChartDirector Ver 5.0 (Perl Edition)
3D Bar Chart
Source Code Listing
#!/usr/bin/perl
use perlchartdir;
# The data for the bar chart
my $data = [85, 156, 179.5, 211, 123];
# The labels for the bar chart
my $labels = ["Mon", "Tue", "Wed", "Thu", "Fri"];
# Create a XYChart object of size 300 x 280 pixels
my $c = new XYChart(300, 280);
# Set the plotarea at (45, 30) and of size 200 x 200 pixels
$c->setPlotArea(45, 30, 200, 200);
# Add a title to the chart
$c->addTitle("Weekly Server Load");
# Add a title to the y axis
$c->yAxis()->setTitle("MBytes");
# Add a title to the x axis
$c->xAxis()->setTitle("Work Week 25");
# Add a bar chart layer with green (0x00ff00) bars using the given data
$c->addBarLayer($data, 0x00ff00)->set3D();
# Set the labels on the x axis.
$c->xAxis()->setLabels($labels);
# Output the chart
$c->makeChart("threedbar.png") |
#!/usr/bin/perl
# Include current script directory in the module path (needed on Microsoft IIS).
# This allows this script to work by copying ChartDirector to the same directory
# as the script (as an alternative to installation in Perl module directory)
use File::Basename;
use lib dirname($0) =~ /(.*)/;
use perlchartdir;
# The data for the bar chart
my $data = [85, 156, 179.5, 211, 123];
# The labels for the bar chart
my $labels = ["Mon", "Tue", "Wed", "Thu", "Fri"];
# Create a XYChart object of size 300 x 280 pixels
my $c = new XYChart(300, 280);
# Set the plotarea at (45, 30) and of size 200 x 200 pixels
$c->setPlotArea(45, 30, 200, 200);
# Add a title to the chart
$c->addTitle("Weekly Server Load");
# Add a title to the y axis
$c->yAxis()->setTitle("MBytes");
# Add a title to the x axis
$c->xAxis()->setTitle("Work Week 25");
# Add a bar chart layer with green (0x00ff00) bars using the given data
$c->addBarLayer($data, 0x00ff00)->set3D();
# Set the labels on the x axis.
$c->xAxis()->setLabels($labels);
# Output the chart
binmode(STDOUT);
print "Content-type: image/png\n\n";
print $c->makeChart2($perlchartdir::PNG); |