Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF

Please note: Syncfusion Essential Chart includes Windows Forms, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, Silverlight and WPF components.

What’s new in Syncfusion Essential Chart 2011 Vol 4?

Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC Mobile

• Chart Control - Essential Chart for Mobile MVC is a lightweight, HTML 5 canvas element-based chart control that is easily configurable. It provides high quality, visually rich business charts on mobile platforms. Essential Chart provides support for the following chart types: Line charts, Step line charts, Spline charts, Pie charts, Column charts, Area charts, Step area charts and Spline area charts.

Essential Chart for ASP.NET

• ToolTips for Chart Axis Labels - Users can add custom ToolTips to display further information about chart axis labels.
• Localization Support - The user interface of a chart can be customized to be locale-specific.

Essential Chart for ASP.NET MVC

• Essential Chart with HTML 5 - Essential Chart with HTML 5 is a lightweight, canvas-based chart control that utilizes HTML 5 to implement a very high performance and interactive chart control.

Essential Chart for WPF

• TimeLine Control - The TimeLine control can be used to view specific time frames in a chart by allowing users to select a range of data. It can be integrated with other controls like Essential Chart, Essential Grid, and Essential Gantt for selecting and viewing data that falls inside a specific time frame. It has a rich UI for users to interact with.

Essential Chart for Windows Forms

• Localization Support - The user interface of a chart can be customized to display chart data according to the language and culture specific to a particular country or region.
• ToolTips for Chart Axis Labels - Users can add custom ToolTips to display further information about chart axis labels.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF Chart Appearance
Essential Chart provides a variety of effects to customize the background of the chart and its parts such as chart-areas and chart series.

• Background
• 3-D Charts
• 3-D Chart Customization
• Chart Skins
• Adornments
• Segment Labels
• Annotations
• ChartHeader
• ChartVisualStyle

Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF Chart Area
A chart area can be customized in various ways. It supports SyncChartAreas.

• SyncChartAreas
• LazyLoadingSupport
• ContextMenuCustomization
• RangeSelection

Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF Export Options
Essential Chart for WPF allows users to copy a chart to a clipboard, export to an image file, and print portions of a chart.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF Chart Legend
Legends that identify a series in a chart are supported. A legend's appearance or positioning is completely customizable. Users can also add custom legends to charts.

• Legend Customization
• Legend Positioning

Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF Heat Map
The HeatMap control helps visualize graphical representations of data where values are measurements of two variables selected from items in a data source.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF Axis Features
Many customization options are available for chart axes in Essential Chart for WPF. Axes can be inverted, gridlines can be rendered to indicate axis intervals, and strip-lines can be rendered to cover areas of the axes.

• Axis-Label Customization
• Data Types
• Gridlines
• Inverted Axis
• Secondary Axis
• Stripline
• Label Positioning
• LogarithmicAxis
• RetainingAxisPosition

Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF Chart Types

Essential Chart offers many different chart types, which can be easily configured to suit any user's needs. It supports the customization of charts both at the series and individual point levels. Combining compatible chart types is supported and so are stacking modes for certain chart types.

• Accumulation Charts
• Area Charts
• Bar Charts
• Circular Charts
• Column Charts
• Financial Charts
• Line Charts
• Pie Chart
• Scatter Charts
• FastChartTypes

Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF Chart Data
Essential Chart for WPF can be populated with points in many different ways. It supports data from sources such as Observable Collections, LINQ results, databases, IList, XML data, and Collection Views.

Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF Interactive Elements
Build interactive charts to provide users with a rich run-time experience. Enable Essential Chart's built-in zooming features to let end-users zoom and focus on portions of a chart. Built-in toolbars and context menus also let end-users customize the appearance of a chart during runtime.

• Picking Chart Types
• Zooming
• ToolTip
• Toolbar
• Properties Dialog
• InteractiveCursor

Syncfusion Essential Chart for WPF Chart Series
Essential chart provides various customization option for Chart series. This includes highlighting a single series, single datapoint, displaying or hiding empty points, and much more.

• Empty Points
• Visibility On Legend
• BindingArrayObjects
• IDictionaryListSupport