NAME

Chart::Manual - Chart user manual

SYNOPSIS

Chart is a collection of modules for visualizing numerical data. Its design goals are feature richness, maximal flexibility, and minimal dependencies. It writes PNG and JPG images into files or STDOUT (for web usage).

The early API is mostly borrowed from Martien Verbruggen's GIFgraph module.

TYPES

The module currently suports xycharts with points, lines, mountains, bar charts, stacked bars, error bars, pie and ring charts with split and polar coordinate systems. Also composite charts are possible. All types are in detail:

Chart::Manual::Types

WORKFLOWS

Chart can be used in several ways, which are broadly described under:

Chart::Manual::Workflows

METHODS

A complete explanation of all methods geared toward the user:

Chart::Manual::Methods

PROPERTIES

The method set allows to directly change particular chart properties. All of these explained in detail with their acceptable and default values are sorted there by name or topic or type:

Chart::Manual::Properties

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2022 David Bonner, Herbert Breunung.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under same terms as Perl itself.

AUTHOR

David Bonner, <chartgrp@web.de> Herbert Breunung, <lichtkind@cpan.org>