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* XY plot | * XY plot | ||
* Scatter | * Scatter | ||
* Bar chart | * Bar chart | ||
* Histogram | * Histogram | ||
* Stack chart | * Stack chart | ||
* Pie chart | * Pie chart | ||
* Parallel axes | * Parallel axes | ||
* Tree map | * Tree map | ||
* Bubble chart | * Bubble chart | ||
Revision as of 17:40, 7 October 2009
Rendering
Interactive rendering using VTK/OpenGL, with an emphasis on performance and scalability.
* Alternate backend to produce publication quality output? * Possibility to extend the API to 3D charts in the future?
Chart Types
* XY plot
* Scatter
* Bar chart
* Histogram
* Stack chart
* Pie chart
* Parallel axes
* Tree map
* Bubble chart
Existing Applications/Libraries
Below is a summary of different libraries or applications that produce 2D charts and plots. Those listed either provide both screen and publication quality rendering, or just screen rendering.
Optimized for Screen Rendering
* prefuse * tableau * Many Eyes * Google Chart * Qwt * QwtPlot3D * QPlotter
Multiple Backends (Publication Quality)
* PLPlot * gnuplot * matplotlib * Veusz * Grace * GLE
