Have you looked at http://www.highcharts.com/ ? Don't know if it works with
Xamarin but the graphics part is pretty damn nice :)


On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 5:52 PM, Joseph Cooney <joseph.coo...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I've had good success in the past with flotr2
>
> http://www.humblesoftware.com/flotr2/
>
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 5:40 PM, Jorke Odolphi <jo...@jorke.net> wrote:
>
>> Depends if they were sitting on chairs..
>>
>> I’ve had great success with - http://d3js.org/ -it covers that platforms
>> i’ve needed to address: http://caniuse.com/#feat=svg
>>
>> The learning curve can be pretty steep – but I sense you seem to enjoy
>> that :)
>>
>>
>> From: <ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com> on behalf of Greg Keogh
>> Reply-To: ozDotNet
>> Date: Thursday, 10 September 2015 5:19 pm
>> To: ozDotNet
>> Subject: Cross-platform charting
>>
>> Hi Folks, I may have found a use for JavaScript (I can hear people
>> falling out of their chairs from here!) ... indirectly. I'm keen to hear if
>> anyone is doing what I'm about to try.
>>
>> My Xamarin generated app for phones on 3 platforms has to display charts
>> and gauges of various types. I went looking for libraries to do this and
>> found a variety with differing reputations and forum arguments about their
>> pros and cons. I found Syncfusion for Xamarin which is a technical work of
>> art and has renders for all 3 platforms that are single-line additions,
>> then you feed the data in an off you go. I had it working in an hour, and I
>> emailed them to confirm the price on their web link was actually $US99. No
>> reply, but I noticed 3 days later that the price list has updated to show
>> the price is actually $US1995, and the $99 is for the iOS target only.
>> Methinks it was a mistake. So I've deleted Syncfusion.
>>
>> Ok, now for some lateral thinking: get "someone else" to draw the charts
>> for me. Candidates are Google Charts
>> <https://developers.google.com/chart/> and the Microsoft equivalent
>> (I've lost it, what's it called ... ANYONE?!).
>>
>> In the mobile apps I feed the data as JavaScript arrays into HTML and
>> show it in the WebView control which works easily on all platforms. So on
>> online service is doing all the rendering for me.
>>
>> I'm just about to try the Google one, but I thought I'd ask for comments.
>>
>> *Greg K*
>>
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