Example: Picture Chart
A picture plot is constructed in this example. This class can be used either as an applet or as an application.
import com.imsl.chart.*;
import java.awt.Color;
import java.net.URL;
import javax.swing.ImageIcon;
public class PictureEx1 extends javax.swing.JApplet {
private JPanelChart panel;
public void init() {
Chart chart = new Chart(this);
panel = new JPanelChart(chart);
getContentPane().add(panel, java.awt.BorderLayout.CENTER);
setup(chart);
}
static private void setup(Chart chart) {
AxisXY axis = new AxisXY(chart);
int npoints = 20;
double dx = .5 * Math.PI/(npoints - 1);
double x[] = new double[npoints];
double y1[] = new double[npoints];
double y2[] = new double[npoints];
// Generate some data
for (int i = 0; i < npoints; i++){
x[i] = i * dx;
y1[i] = Math.sin(x[i]);
y2[i] = Math.cos(x[i]);
}
Data d1 = new Data(axis, x, y1);
Data d2 = new Data(axis, x, y2);
// Load Images
d1.setDataType(Data.DATA_TYPE_PICTURE);
d1.setImage(loadImage("marker.gif"));
d2.setDataType(Data.DATA_TYPE_PICTURE);
d2.setImage(loadImage("marker2.gif"));
// Set the Chart Title
chart.getChartTitle().setTitle("Picture Plot");
}
static private java.awt.Image loadImage(String name) {
return new ImageIcon(PictureEx1.class.getResource(name)).getImage();
}
public static void main(String argv[]) {
JFrameChart frame = new JFrameChart();
PictureEx1.setup(frame.getChart());
frame.show();
}
}
Output
Link to Java source.