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Required plugins for this example: MBS ChartDirector Plugin
You find this example project in your Plugins Download as a Xojo project file within the examples folder: /ChartDirector/scatterlabels
This example is the version from Sun, 17th Mar 2012.
Project "scatterlabels.xojo_binary_project"
Class App Inherits Application
Const kEditClear = "&Löschen"
Const kFileQuit = "Beenden"
Const kFileQuitShortcut = ""
End Class
Class PicWindow Inherits Window
EventHandler Sub Open()
// The XY points for the scatter chart
dim dataX(-1) as double = array(150, 400, 300, 1500, 800.0)
dim dataY(-1) as double = array(0.6, 8, 5.4, 2, 4.0)
// The labels for the points
dim labels(-1) as string = array("Nano"+endofline.unix+"100", "SpeedTron"+endofline.unix+"200 Lite", "SpeedTron"+endofline.unix+"200", "Marathon"+endofline.unix+"Extra", "Marathon"+endofline.unix+"2000")
// Create a XYChart object of size 450 x 400 pixels
dim c as new CDXYChartMBS(450, 400)
// Set the plotarea at (55, 40) and of size 350 x 300 pixels, with a light grey
// border (&hc0c0c0). Turn on both horizontal and vertical grid lines with light
// grey color (&hc0c0c0)
call c.setPlotArea(55, 40, 350, 300, &hffffff, -1, &hc0c0c0, &hc0c0c0, -1)
// Add a title to the chart using 18 pts Times Bold Itatic font.
call c.addTitle("Product Comparison Chart", "timesbi.ttf", 18)
// Add a title to the y axis using 12 pts Arial Bold Italic font
call c.yAxis.setTitle("Capacity (tons)", "arialbi.ttf", 12)
// Add a title to the x axis using 12 pts Arial Bold Italic font
call c.xAxis.setTitle("Range (miles)", "arialbi.ttf", 12)
// Set the axes line width to 3 pixels
c.xAxis.setWidth(3)
c.yAxis.setWidth(3)
// Add the data as a scatter chart layer, using a 15 pixel circle as the symbol
dim layer as CDScatterLayerMBS
layer = c.addScatterLayer(dataX, dataY, "Server BBB", c.kCircleSymbol, 15, &hff3333, &hff3333)
// Add labels to the chart as an extra field
call layer.addExtraField(labels)
// Set the data label format to display the extra field
layer.setDataLabelFormat("{field0}")
// Use 8pts Arial Bold to display the labels
dim textbox as CDTextBoxMBS = layer.setDataLabelStyle("arialbd.ttf", 8)
// Set the background to purple with a 1 pixel 3D border
textbox.setBackground(&hcc99ff, CDXYChartMBS.kTransparent, 1)
// Put the text box 4 pixels to the right of the data point
textbox.setAlignment(CDXYChartMBS.kLeft)
textbox.setPos(4, 0)
// Output the chart
Backdrop=c.makeChartPicture
End EventHandler
End Class
MenuBar MenuBar1
MenuItem FileMenu = "&Ablage"
MenuItem FileQuit = "#App.kFileQuit"
MenuItem EditMenu = "&Bearbeiten"
MenuItem EditUndo = "&Rückgängig"
MenuItem UntitledMenu1 = "-"
MenuItem EditCut = "&Ausschneiden"
MenuItem EditCopy = "&Kopieren"
MenuItem EditPaste = "&Einfügen"
MenuItem EditClear = "#App.kEditClear"
MenuItem UntitledMenu0 = "-"
MenuItem EditSelectAll = "&Alles auswählen"
End MenuBar
End Project
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