ChartDirector 7.1 (C++ Edition)

3D Area Chart




This example demonstrates a 3D area chart configured using Layer.set3D.

Source Code Listing

The following is the command line version of the code in "cppdemo/threedarea". The MFC version of the code is in "mfcdemo/mfcdemo". The Qt Widgets version of the code is in "qtdemo/qtdemo". The QML/Qt Quick version of the code is in "qmldemo/qmldemo".
#include "chartdir.h" int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { // The data for the area chart double data[] = {30, 28, 40, 55, 75, 68, 54, 60, 50, 62, 75, 65, 75, 89, 60, 55, 53, 35, 50, 66, 56, 48, 52, 65, 62}; const int data_size = (int)(sizeof(data)/sizeof(*data)); // The labels for the area chart const char* labels[] = {"0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9", "10", "11", "12", "13", "14", "15", "16", "17", "18", "19", "20", "21", "22", "23", "24"}; const int labels_size = (int)(sizeof(labels)/sizeof(*labels)); // Create a XYChart object of size 300 x 300 pixels XYChart* c = new XYChart(300, 300); // 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 using 12pt Arial Bold Italic font c->addTitle("Daily Server Utilization", "Arial Bold Italic", 12); // Add a title to the y axis c->yAxis()->setTitle("MBytes"); // Add a title to the x axis c->xAxis()->setTitle("June 12, 2001"); // Add a green (0x00ff00) 3D area chart layer using the give data c->addAreaLayer(DoubleArray(data, data_size), 0x00ff00)->set3D(); // Set the labels on the x axis. c->xAxis()->setLabels(StringArray(labels, labels_size)); // Display 1 out of 3 labels on the x-axis. c->xAxis()->setLabelStep(3); // Output the chart c->makeChart("threedarea.png"); //free up resources delete c; return 0; }