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Real time support is one of those features that had to be cut from 8.0 because of the schedule, but customer feedback in both our forums and email was loud and clear, there are some of you that need to update the chart often and need a high performance...
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I saw a posting last week in the forums HERE . The poster is looking to find out if they can plan sounds in a gadget when the data or value changes. One thing to remember when dealing with gadgets, and their refresh option, is that you’re passing...
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This post discusses functionality in Chart FX for WPF 8.1. For more information click here . Chart FX for WPF 8.0 includes support for data transforms including OtherTransform and CrosstabTransform . These transforms work with the data as a whole and...
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Chart FX for WPF 8.1 represents the next evolutionary step on our WPF charting tool, soon after 8.0 was released we branched out and started working on several features that either had to be cut from 8.0 because of the schedule or have been suggested...
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Sometimes we write small classes to be used in the chart context but they could be useful in other scenarios. RoundClipBorder is one of these classes, it derives from Border but it will clip its content using a rounded border. Let’s see what happens if...
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Just a short post to let you know that Chart FX for WPF builds 3581 and later are compatible with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. From now on our builds will include the following additional files in the Design folder ChartFX.WPF.Design.VS2010.dll ChartFX...
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Data Transforms are a somewhat hidden but very important feature in Chart FX for WPF, although in essence they are simply a class that receives an enumeration and returns another, they can make a big difference on your charts. In this post we will discuss...
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Sometimes the size available to a chart imposes a restriction where the legend just takes too much space. In this post we will discuss a couple of possibilities on how to approach this problem Style your title to mimic a legend In Chart FX for WPF titles...
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Although Win/Loss charts can obviously be used to display win/loss/tie records they are also being increasingly used in dashboard scenarios to show a collection of values where there is a binary condition and you want to quickly see which values met such...
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In Chart FX for WPF we try to support the most common gallery types in our core DLL (ChartFX.WPF.dll) but at the same time we want to be very agile supporting additional gallery types, we do this in separate satellite assemblies which allows us to keep...
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A bullet chart - designed by Stephen Few from PerceptualEdge - allows you to compare a performance measure against a comparative measure (e.g. compare year revenues against target values), optionally displaying qualitative ranges.This post will describe...
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This post will add features to the sparkline chart built on our previous minimizing ink post and it is driven by comments and emails we have received about this topic. Q: One reader asks “The value being plotted will have a min and max range. I would...
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In part 1 we showed how to use the crosstab transform and the GridPanePanel to create a pane matrix where users can quickly compare multiple variables, in this post we will try to improve other aspects of the chart, one of the main differentiators WPF...
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Note: This post makes use of the XYZExtension, which at the time the post was written was not available on the public version of Chart FX for WPF. If you are interested in using the extension before its release with the next Service Pack you may download...
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There are many cases when the data to be plotted must be analyzed considering multiple variables, for example you might want to track sales of multiple products in multiple regions and encompassing multiple years. Let’s assume our data layer looks like...