[BNM] Can anyone recommend a php graph tool?

AndrewGill73@gmail.com andrewgill73 at gmail.com
Wed May 28 14:11:25 BST 2008


Thanks guys.

Both Flot and PHP/SWF look like they've been designed to output to the
screen as they're Javascript / Flash.

So i'll go with JPgraph because it seems the best solution for outputting to
JPG files. It isn't as whizzy or interactive but does the job.

cheers,
Andy

On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Sam Michel <sam at chinwag.com> wrote:

> Hiya...
>
> I've not used it myself, but our techies keep raving about flot:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/flot/
>
> Be interested to know if anyone else has had any joy with it.
>
> Toodle Pip
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org
> [mailto:bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org] On Behalf Of Nick Taylor
> Sent: 28 May 2008 13:11
> To: Brighton New Media
> Subject: Re: [BNM] Can anyone recommend a php graph tool?
>
>
> > Hello all,
> > I was wondering if anyone can recommend a graph/chart generation tool
> for
> > PHP?
> >
> > I'm considering JPGraph (http://www.aditus.nu/jpgraph/index.php)
>
>
>
> I used that a couple of years back - so if nothing else, it's got
> staying power.
>
> I find with these things there's a massive learning curve - it takes
> days to figure out the API - even that google one was a bit
> incomprehensible I thought. Some odd choices etc. You basically wind up
> writing your own wrappers around other people's interfaces because
> they're so unintuitive.
>
> But as I say - this was a couple of years back - and um... I found
> jgraph to be the best back then.
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