Hey Chris,

So the difference between jqPlot and Flot is that jqPlot is extensible or
that your plugin will take plugins of it's own?

That's pretty cool if I got that right.

Are there other differences?  Can jqPlot do the same examples as Flot's?
http://people.iola.dk/olau/flot/examples/

Ralph

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Chris Leonello <chris.leone...@gmail.com>wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to announce jqPlot, a new charting plugin for jQuery.  jqPlot
> was inspired by Flot, but has a more extensible plugin like
> architecture.  For example, logarithmic axes are supported through a
> logAxes plugin renderer.
>
> There is a loose coupling between user inputs, data handling, and
> drawing of the chart objects.  All graph elements are created through
> "renderers".  This means that, independent of the jqPlot core code, a
> new renderer to e.g. draw spider graphs can be written and plugged in.
>
> The jqPlot home page can be found here::
>
> http://code.google.com/p/jqplot/
>
> Documentation is here:
>
> http://www.hacknack.com/jqplot/
>
> and I've set up a discussion group at:
> http://groups.google.com/group/jqplot-users
>
> jqPlot is fully functional, but is still under heavy development.
> There may be bugs and not all features are implemented yet.  Some of
> the current jqPlot features:
>
> * Line/scatter graphs.
> * Customizable line markers and line styles.
> * Dual x/y axis support.
> * Logarithmic x/y axis support (through plugin).
> * Axis customizations including turning off tick marks and sprintf
> style tick label formatting.
> * Chart title, legend and grid formating and customization.
>
> Features I'm currently working on:
>
> * Better, stronger, faster documentation.
> * Automatic trend line calculation.
> * Bar/Column charts.
> * Hi lo close (candlestick) charts.
> * Bubble charts.
> * Interactive features including highlighting and event support.
>
> Take a look.  Give it a try.  Let me know what you think.  All
> comments, criticisms and feedback are welcome.
>
>

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