
This example is the same as Simple Bar Chart (2), except that XYChart.addBarLayer3 is used to add a multi-color bar layer instead of a regular bar layer.
ChartDirector 6.0 (PHP Edition)
Multi-Color Bar Chart (1)
Source Code Listing
<?php require_once("../lib/phpchartdir.php"); # The data for the bar chart $data = array(85, 156, 179, 211, 123, 189, 166); # The labels for the bar chart $labels = array("Mon", "Tue", "Wed", "Thu", "Fri", "Sat", "Sun"); # The colors for the bars $colors = array(0x5588bb, 0x66bbbb, 0xaa6644, 0x99bb55, 0xee9944, 0x444466, 0xbb5555); # Create a XYChart object of size 600 x 400 pixels $c = new XYChart(600, 400); # Add a title box using grey (0x555555) 24pt Arial font $c->addTitle("Multi-Color Bar Chart", "arial.ttf", 24, 0x555555); # Set the plotarea at (70, 60) and of size 500 x 300 pixels, with transparent background and border # and light grey (0xcccccc) horizontal grid lines $c->setPlotArea(70, 60, 500, 300, Transparent, -1, Transparent, 0xcccccc); # Set the x and y axis stems to transparent and the label font to 12pt Arial $c->xAxis->setColors(Transparent); $c->yAxis->setColors(Transparent); $c->xAxis->setLabelStyle("arial.ttf", 12); $c->yAxis->setLabelStyle("arial.ttf", 12); # Add a multi-color bar chart layer with transparent border using the given data $barLayerObj = $c->addBarLayer3($data, $colors); $barLayerObj->setBorderColor(Transparent); # Set the labels on the x axis. $c->xAxis->setLabels($labels); # For the automatic y-axis labels, set the minimum spacing to 40 pixels. $c->yAxis->setTickDensity(40); # Add a title to the y axis using dark grey (0x555555) 14pt Arial font $c->yAxis->setTitle("Y-Axis Title Placeholder", "arial.ttf", 14, 0x555555); # Output the chart header("Content-type: image/png"); print($c->makeChart2(PNG)); ?> |