Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Graphic visualisation of spreadheet data

On 4/05/11 2:30 AM, Jack wrote:
> Hi Passiday,
>
>
> Passiday wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > For example, coordinates of three points (x, y) are calculated, and a
> > triangle in cartesian coordinate system is drawn. Of course, the picture
> > should update itself, whenever the input values are changed.
> A possible work-around could be to create an XY-scatter chart of the data
> values.  If you fiddle around with the chart settings, you can get it to
> display only the vertices.  For example, delete the legend and title and set
> the axis and grid line colours to "invisible".  The chart can be copied
> (select chart, right-click ->  copy) to an image manipulation program
> (mspaint, GIMP etc.) and then saved as a *.png (or another format.  Sadly
> though, I doubt you could make it an SVG).
>
> Obviously, I doubt that this is what you were looking for, but it might get
> the job done (except for the auto-update part).
>
> Regards
> Stephan
We used some charting software for this years ago. Be nice if Draw could 
be used for more extensive charting. Look here 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_information_graphics_software
Steve

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