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ChartDirector for ASP/COM/VB by Advanced Software Engineering

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A Professional chart and graph component for COM Technologies applications. ChartDirector for ASP/COM/VB is a professional chart component. ChartDirector for ASP/COM/VB produces charts that are small in file size. ChartDirector's built-in multi-threaded graphics engine is specially designed for high performance server side graphics. ChartDirector for ASP/COM/VB can be used by any system that supports COM, such as ASP web pages, Visual Basic, MS Word, Excel, Access, FoxPox, any system with VBA, VBScript or JScript support,etc.

ChartDirector ASP/COM/VB Specific Features

ChartDirector for ASP/COM/VB is the ChartDirector library implemented as a COM component. It can be used by any system that supports COM, such as ASP web pages, Visual Basic, MS Word, Excel, Access, FoxPox, any system with VBA, VBScript or JScript support, and many other third party products. Works on Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008: ChartDirector only needs Windows to run. It is completely self-contained and does not need any other third party products.

Comprehensive Documentation included with over 700 pages of fully indexed and searchable documentation.

ChartDirector ASP/COM/VB Server Side Features

High Performance Graphics Engine: ChartDirector's built-in multi-threaded graphics engine is specially designed for high performance server side graphics. It is fast and efficient and employs high quality anti-alias graphics.

Javascript JsChartViewer Library: Sophisticated Javascript library to support charts with AJAX features and advanced user interactions, such as drag to zoom and drag to scroll.

ASP Sample Code: Includes plenty of ASP sample code with an explorer-style browser page for easy viewing. Contains a sample database to demonstrate generating charts using data from database.

ChartDirector ASP/COM/VB Client Side Features

ActiveX ChartViewer Control: ChartViewer is an ActiveX control for viewing charts, with tool tips, view port and mouse events support.

Note: This control is only needed for viewing charts created on the client side. It is not needed in ASP applications where the charts are created on the server side.

Chart Explorer Sample Program:Includes the Chart Explorer sample program written in Visual Basic 6.0, completely with VB 6.0 project files. The Chart Explorer demonstrates an application with hundreds of charts of different styles, all with tool tips and are clickable. There are also sample charts that demonstrate drag to zoom and drag to scroll features, and realtime charts.

Standalone Sample Scripts: Also includes plenty of command line VBScript and JScript sample code. These scripts can be executed using the Windows Scripting Host (cscript and wscript) included in Windows. Useful if you want to create charts in batches or periodically using the Windows scheduler.

ChartDirector General Features

Layering Architecture

Enables you to synthesize the charts you want using standard chart layers. Use layers to create arbitrary combo charts, add special symbols, marks and labels to charts, highlight chart objects, add error bands ...

Comprehensive Chart Styles

Pie, donut, bar, line, spline, step line, trend line, curve-fitting, inter-line filling, area, band, scatter, bubble, floating box, box-whisker, waterfall, finance, gantt, vector, radar, polar, rose ...

Financial Library with Source Code

Includes sophisticated financial charting library with 46 technical indicators. Comes with source code.

Angular meters of arbitrary angular span. Linear meters in horizontal and vertical orientations.

Unparalleled Customizability

Powerful object oriented API allows you to customize every chart details.

Flexible Axis System

Unlimited number of XY axes per chart. Automatic, semi-automatic and manual scaling. Linear, log, date/time and label-based axis. Configurable axis margins. Customizable axis labels.

Markup Text Support

The innovative ChartDirector Markup Language (CDML) technology allows rich formatting of text - embed icons and images in text, use multiple fonts and colors in the same piece of text, control text layout, alignment, line-spacing, wrapping, truncation, ...

Advanced Color System

All objects in ChartDirector are painted using configurable "color brushes", supporting ARGB colors (true color with alpha transparency), pattern colors (wallpaper), gradients, metallic colors, and threshold colors (colors that depend on data values).

AJAX Enabled User Interactions

Full suite of mouse events for chart objects. Customizable hot spots on charts. Pop-up tool tips, drill-down, drag to zoom and drag to scroll support. AJAX enabled for web applications so charts can be updated without page refresh.

Browser Compatibility

Produces charts in PNG, JPEG, BMP, WBMP and GIF. Viewable by virtually all browsers, including mobile and hand-held devices. Charts can be embedded in email, word documents, PDF, etc. as images. No client side Java or ActiveX controls required.

On the Fly Chart Creation and Delivery

Charts can be generated and delivered to the browser on the fly as standard HTTP image data. No temporary image files needed.

Bandwidth Efficient

Optimized color reduction algorithm for creating palette based charts that look as good as true color charts, but with much smaller file size. Ideal for Internet applications.

Easy to Use

Producing charts requires just a few lines of code. Comprehensive documentation and numerous sample programs.

Internationalization

Unicode characters support. Configurable number and date/time formats.

64 Bit Compatible

ChartDirector works now on 64bit OS like Vista 64-bit

A Professional chart and graph component for COM Technologies applications

Evals & Downloads: Read the ChartDirector License Agreement, Read the ChartDirector help files, Read the ChartDirector Licensing FAQ, Download the ChartDirector for .NET V5.0 evaluation on to your computer- Output Displays Evaluation Label

Operating System for Deployment: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0

Architecture of Product: 32Bit

Product Type: Component

Component Type: ActiveX OCX

Compatible Containers: Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0, Microsoft Internet Information Server 6.0, Microsoft Internet Information Server 5.0, Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0

Product Class: Business Components

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