com.tonbeller.jpivot.chart
Class ChartFactory

java.lang.Object
  com.tonbeller.jpivot.chart.ChartFactory

public class ChartFactory
extends java.lang.Object

Utility methods for creating charts. This class is derived from JFreeChart ChartFactory class.

Constructor Summary

ChartFactory()

Method Summary

static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart	create3DPieChart(java.lang.String title, java.awt.Font titleFont, org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data, org.jfree.util.TableOrder order, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, org.jfree.chart.urls.PieURLGenerator urlGenerator) Creates a sample dataset for the demo.
static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart	createAreaChart(java.lang.String title, java.awt.Font titleFont, java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel, java.lang.String valueAxisLabel, org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data, org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator) Creates an area chart with default settings.
static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart	createBarChart(java.lang.String title, java.awt.Font titleFont, java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel, java.lang.String valueAxisLabel, org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data, org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator) Creates a vertical bar chart with default settings.
static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart	createBarChart3D(java.lang.String title, java.awt.Font titleFont, java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel, java.lang.String valueAxisLabel, org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data, org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator) Creates a vertical 3D-effect bar chart with default settings.
static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart	createLineChart(java.lang.String title, java.awt.Font titleFont, java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel, java.lang.String valueAxisLabel, org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data, org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator) Creates a line chart with default settings.
static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart	createPieChart(java.lang.String title, java.awt.Font titleFont, org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data, org.jfree.util.TableOrder order, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, org.jfree.chart.urls.PieURLGenerator urlGenerator) Creates a chart containing multiple pie charts, from a TableDataset.
static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart	createStackedAreaChart(java.lang.String title, java.awt.Font titleFont, java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel, java.lang.String valueAxisLabel, org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data, org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator) Creates a stacked area chart with default settings.
static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart	createStackedBarChart(java.lang.String title, java.awt.Font titleFont, java.lang.String domainAxisLabel, java.lang.String rangeAxisLabel, org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data, org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator) Creates a stacked vertical bar chart with default settings.
static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart	createStackedBarChart3D(java.lang.String title, java.awt.Font titleFont, java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel, java.lang.String valueAxisLabel, org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data, org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator) Creates a stacked vertical bar chart with default settings.
static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart	createTimeSeriesChart(java.lang.String title, java.awt.Font titleFont, java.lang.String timeAxisLabel, java.lang.String valueAxisLabel, org.jfree.data.xy.XYDataset data, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates and returns a time series chart.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ChartFactory

public ChartFactory()

Method Detail

createPieChart

public static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart createPieChart(java.lang.String title,
                                                        java.awt.Font titleFont,
                                                        org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data,
                                                        org.jfree.util.TableOrder order,
                                                        boolean legend,
                                                        boolean tooltips,
                                                        boolean urls,
                                                        org.jfree.chart.urls.PieURLGenerator urlGenerator)

Creates a chart containing multiple pie charts, from a TableDataset.

Parameters:

title - the chart title.

data - the dataset for the chart.

extractType - PER_ROW or PER_COLUMN (defined in PiePlot).

legend - a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

tooltips - configure chart to generate tool tips?

urls - configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns:

a pie chart.

create3DPieChart

public static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart create3DPieChart(java.lang.String title,
                                                          java.awt.Font titleFont,
                                                          org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data,
                                                          org.jfree.util.TableOrder order,
                                                          boolean legend,
                                                          boolean tooltips,
                                                          boolean urls,
                                                          org.jfree.chart.urls.PieURLGenerator urlGenerator)

Creates a sample dataset for the demo.

Returns:

A sample dataset.

createBarChart

public static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart createBarChart(java.lang.String title,
                                                        java.awt.Font titleFont,
                                                        java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel,
                                                        java.lang.String valueAxisLabel,
                                                        org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data,
                                                        org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation,
                                                        boolean legend,
                                                        boolean tooltips,
                                                        boolean urls,
                                                        org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator)

Creates a vertical bar chart with default settings.

Parameters:

title - the chart title.

categoryAxisLabel - the label for the category axis.

valueAxisLabel - the label for the value axis.

data - the dataset for the chart.

legend - a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

tooltips - configure chart to generate tool tips?

urls - configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns:

a vertical bar chart.

createBarChart3D

public static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart createBarChart3D(java.lang.String title,
                                                          java.awt.Font titleFont,
                                                          java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel,
                                                          java.lang.String valueAxisLabel,
                                                          org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data,
                                                          org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation,
                                                          boolean legend,
                                                          boolean tooltips,
                                                          boolean urls,
                                                          org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator)

Creates a vertical 3D-effect bar chart with default settings.

Parameters:

title - the chart title.

categoryAxisLabel - the label for the category axis.

valueAxisLabel - the label for the value axis.

data - the dataset for the chart.

legend - a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

tooltips - configure chart to generate tool tips?

urls - configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns:

a vertical 3D-effect bar chart.

createStackedBarChart

public static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart createStackedBarChart(java.lang.String title,
                                                               java.awt.Font titleFont,
                                                               java.lang.String domainAxisLabel,
                                                               java.lang.String rangeAxisLabel,
                                                               org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data,
                                                               org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation,
                                                               boolean legend,
                                                               boolean tooltips,
                                                               boolean urls,
                                                               org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator)

Creates a stacked vertical bar chart with default settings.

Parameters:

title - the chart title.

domainAxisLabel - the label for the category axis.

rangeAxisLabel - the label for the value axis.

data - the dataset for the chart.

legend - a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

tooltips - configure chart to generate tool tips?

urls - configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns:

The chart.

createStackedBarChart3D

public static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart createStackedBarChart3D(java.lang.String title,
                                                                 java.awt.Font titleFont,
                                                                 java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel,
                                                                 java.lang.String valueAxisLabel,
                                                                 org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data,
                                                                 org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation,
                                                                 boolean legend,
                                                                 boolean tooltips,
                                                                 boolean urls,
                                                                 org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator)

Creates a stacked vertical bar chart with default settings.

Parameters:

title - the chart title.

categoryAxisLabel - the label for the category axis.

valueAxisLabel - the label for the value axis.

data - the dataset for the chart.

legend - a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

tooltips - configure chart to generate tool tips?

urls - configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns:

a stacked vertical bar chart.

createLineChart

public static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart createLineChart(java.lang.String title,
                                                         java.awt.Font titleFont,
                                                         java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel,
                                                         java.lang.String valueAxisLabel,
                                                         org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data,
                                                         org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation,
                                                         boolean legend,
                                                         boolean tooltips,
                                                         boolean urls,
                                                         org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator)

Creates a line chart with default settings.

Parameters:

title - the chart title.

categoryAxisLabel - the label for the category axis.

valueAxisLabel - the label for the value axis.

data - the dataset for the chart.

legend - a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

tooltips - configure chart to generate tool tips?

urls - configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns:

a line chart.

createAreaChart

public static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart createAreaChart(java.lang.String title,
                                                         java.awt.Font titleFont,
                                                         java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel,
                                                         java.lang.String valueAxisLabel,
                                                         org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data,
                                                         org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation,
                                                         boolean legend,
                                                         boolean tooltips,
                                                         boolean urls,
                                                         org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator)

Creates an area chart with default settings.

Parameters:

title - the chart title.

categoryAxisLabel - the label for the category axis.

valueAxisLabel - the label for the value axis.

data - the dataset for the chart.

legend - a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

tooltips - configure chart to generate tool tips?

urls - configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns:

an area chart.

createStackedAreaChart

public static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart createStackedAreaChart(java.lang.String title,
                                                                java.awt.Font titleFont,
                                                                java.lang.String categoryAxisLabel,
                                                                java.lang.String valueAxisLabel,
                                                                org.jfree.data.category.CategoryDataset data,
                                                                org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation orientation,
                                                                boolean legend,
                                                                boolean tooltips,
                                                                boolean urls,
                                                                org.jfree.chart.urls.CategoryURLGenerator urlGenerator)

Creates a stacked area chart with default settings.

Parameters:

title - the chart title.

categoryAxisLabel - the label for the category axis.

valueAxisLabel - the label for the value axis.

data - the dataset for the chart.

legend - a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

tooltips - configure chart to generate tool tips?

urls - configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns:

an area chart.

createTimeSeriesChart

public static org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart createTimeSeriesChart(java.lang.String title,
                                                               java.awt.Font titleFont,
                                                               java.lang.String timeAxisLabel,
                                                               java.lang.String valueAxisLabel,
                                                               org.jfree.data.xy.XYDataset data,
                                                               boolean legend,
                                                               boolean tooltips,
                                                               boolean urls)

Creates and returns a time series chart.

A time series chart is an XYPlot with a date axis (horizontal) and a number axis (vertical), and each data item is connected with a line.

Note that you can supply a TimeSeriesCollection to this method, as it implements the XYDataset interface.

Parameters:

title - the chart title.

timeAxisLabel - a label for the time axis.

valueAxisLabel - a label for the value axis.

data - the dataset for the chart.

legend - a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

tooltips - configure chart to generate tool tips?

urls - configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns:

a time series chart.