Christian, My apologies but I have not been a chart director customer for very long, and am not sure how this works.. Is there charge to upgrade to version 6?
Many thanks! Sent from Dr Rick's iPad Air > On Jun 15, 2015, at 4:35 PM, Christian Schmitz > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > ChartDirector 6 arrived. As you may know the MBS ChartDirector Plugin is > based on the ChartDirector C library and this one got updated. We actually > include the latest library already in the 15.1 release of our plugin. Now the > ports for php and java are also done and the package is released6. > > > > Advanced Software Engineering is pleased to announce the immediate > availability of ChartDirector 6.0. > > ChartDirector 6.0 can now output charts as vector graphics in PDF. Comparing > to SVG, another vector grapihcs format supported by ChartDirector, users are > more familiar with PDF and viewers are widely available. PDF is therefore an > ideal format to create soft copies of the charts. > > For SVG, many browsers can now display SVG in IMG tags. ChartDirector 6.0 > comes with an upgraded Javascript library that can support user interaction > features for SVG, such as AJAX chart updates, tooltips, hot spots, > programmable track cursors and zooming and scrolling support. Furthermore, > the Javascript library now has touch support. The track cursor can track > finger movement in addition to the mouse, and zooming and scrolling can be by > tapping. > > ChartDirector 6.0 comes with a new Viewport Control that supports both > desktop and web applications. The Viewport Control lets users visualize and > manipulate the viewport, which is a window on the full data range. Users can > move the viewport in 2D to scroll the chart both horizontally and vertically, > and resize the viewport to zoom in or out the chart. > > ChartDirector 6.0 includes built-in support for zooming and scrolling for > realtime charts, in which the viewport will be adjusted as the data are > updated in realtime. > > Meters and guages in ChartDirector have undergone a major upgrade. Linear > meters can now uses bars in addition to pointers to represent data values. > Color scales can be added at various positions to represent the scales by > color gradients with variable thickness. The background, border and pointers > styles have also been enhanced. > > A list of new features in ChartDirector 6.0 can be found in the release note > at http://www.advsofteng.com/release60.html > > > > You can already get MBS ChartDirector Plugin in version 15.1 and use the new > SVG and PDF features. For the improvements on control handling, we'll soon > update our examples. > > > Sincerely > Christian > > -- > Read our blog about news on our plugins: > > http://www.mbsplugins.de/ > > _______________________________________________ > Mbsplugins_monkeybreadsoftware.info mailing list > [email protected] > https://ml01.ispgateway.de/mailman/listinfo/mbsplugins_monkeybreadsoftware.info _______________________________________________ Mbsplugins_monkeybreadsoftware.info mailing list [email protected] https://ml01.ispgateway.de/mailman/listinfo/mbsplugins_monkeybreadsoftware.info
