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Data Chart is an output widget. This widget draws line graph/chart according to the input data. It provides flexible settings such as background color, foreground colors, grid granularity and so on.

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Widget Property

Data Chart

Property Description Operation
Widget Name Widget displayed name Name
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Visibility Control

Property Description Operation
Binding Hidden Control Register Select a binding register to control the visibility of this widget Checkbox
Hidden Control Register Choose a binding regsiter Register Selector

Image Setting

Property Description Operation
Show Protractor Show the protractor Checkbox
Show Background Image Show the background image Checkbox
Show Grid Show the grids Checkbox
Load Background Image Load an image from the file system as the background File Open Dialog Box

Background Setting

Property Description Operation
Background Color Select a color for the background Color Selector
Border Color Select a color for borders Color Selector
Border Style Select a border style Frame Selector

Data Area Setting

Property Description Operation
Top Left Corner Set the coordinate values for the top left corner Alignment Selector
Bottom Right Corner Set the coordinate values for the bottom right corner Alignment Selector
Data Update Mode Set the data update mode to be circulr or shift mode Dropdown List
Char Display Type Set the chart to be line, column, point or area mode Dropdown List
Data Series Opacity % Set the data serise opacity (0-100%) Number Editor
Data Series Width Set the data chart width Number Editor
Data Series Point Count Set the data point number on X-Axis Number Editor
Maximum Data Value Set the maximum data value for the Y-Axis Number Editor
Minimum Data Value Set the minimum data value for the Y-Axis Number Editor

Grid Setting

Property Description Operation
Grid Granularity Set the grid granularity
(X-aixs value of the chart’s bottom-right corner - X-axis value of the top-left corner)/X-axis of Grid Granularity = Number of grids on X-axis
Alignment Selector
Grid Background Color Select a color for the grid background Color Selector
Grid Line Color Select a color for the grid lines Color Selector
Grid Line Style Select a line style for the grid lines Frame Selector

Horizontal Scale Setting

Property Description Operation
Show Horizontal Scale Show the horizontal scale Checkbox
Font Set the font’s type, size, style and line space Font Selector
Text Color Select a color for the texts Color Selector
Starting Number Set the starting number Number Editor
Granularity Set the granularity for increasement or decreasement. If the value is set to be minus, it is treated as the decreasement. Plain Text
Location Set the location of the horizontal scales Alignment Selector

Vertical Scale Setting

Property Description Operation
Show Vertical Scale Show the Vertical scale Checkbox
Font Set the font’s type, size, style and line space Font Selector
Text Color Select a color for the texts Color Selector
Starting Number Set the starting number Number Editor
Granularity Set the granularity for increasement or decreasement. If the value is set to be minus, it is treated as the decreasement. Plain Text
Location Set the location of the vertical scales Alignment Selector

Grid Shadow Setting

Property Description Operation
Grid Shadow Dx Set the grid shadow’s X-axis value Number Editor
Grid Shadow Dy Set the grid shadow’s Y-axis value Number Editor
Grid Shadow Color Select a color for the brid shadow Color Selector

Data Series 1 Setting

Property Description Operation
Enable Data Series 1 Enable Data Series 1 Checkbox
Binding Register Set the binding register of which value is shown by the data serier 1 chart
This register can NOT be the same as that of other data series.
Register Selector
Color Select the color for Data Series 1 Color Selector

Data Series 2 Setting

Property Description Operation
Enable Data Series 2 Enable Data Series 2 Checkbox
Binding Register Set the binding register of which value is shown by the data serier 2 chart
This register can NOT be the same as that of other data series.
Register Selector
Color Select the color for Data Series 2 Color Selector

Data Series 3 Setting

Property Description Operation
Enable Data Series 3 Enable Data Series 3 Checkbox
Binding Register Set the binding register of which value is shown by the data serier 3 chart
This register can NOT be the same as that of other data series.
Register Selector
Color Select the color for Data Series 3 Color Selector

Data Series 4 Setting

Property Description Operation
Enable Data Series 4 Enable Data Series 4 Checkbox
Binding Register Set the binding register of which value is shown by the data serier 4 chart
This register can NOT be the same as that of other data series.
Register Selector
Color Select the color for Data Series 4 Color Selector

On-Widget Editor

Property Description Operation
Set the locations of Horizontal Scales and Vertical Scales  
Set the chart size and location  
Set the grid granularity  

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Widget-Specific Actions

Property Description Operation
Reset Ratio by Width Reset the size of the widget based on the original widget ratio with width unchanged Reset Editor
Reset Ratio by Height Reset the size of the widget based on the original widget ratio with height unchanged Reset Editor
Load background Image… Load an image from the file system as the background File Open Dialog Box
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