On 8 Sep 2010, at 16:18, Rupert Breheny wrote:

> Thanks for your excellent suggestions guys. The problem is that we are
> creating a newsletter and have some very limited mail merge data
> available to us, and I don't think we are going to be able to do any
> processing on the incoming data - it's just a straight list of
> figures. Had this been a webpage with JS, then I'm sure I could have
> done something interesting with an array of values, but sadly we have
> to just generate a static URL for an image and then leave it at that.
> I'll see how it looks with just the data on no actual axes data, so at
> least the trends will be visible.

Who says you have to point it directly at google? Why not point it at your own 
script so you get a chance to pre-process it? I do that anyway to work around 
the broken SSL cert on google.com. I'd guess you're probably already hosting 
images for your newsletters anyway, so it's not much further than that.

Marcus
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