org.jfree.chart

Class ChartFactory

public abstract class ChartFactory extends Object

A collection of utility methods for creating some standard charts with JFreeChart.

Method Summary
static JFreeChart	createAreaChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates an area chart with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createBarChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a bar chart.
static JFreeChart	createBarChart3D(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a bar chart with a 3D effect.
static JFreeChart	createBoxAndWhiskerChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, BoxAndWhiskerCategoryDataset dataset, boolean legend) Creates and returns a default instance of a box and whisker chart based on data from a BoxAndWhiskerCategoryDataset.
static JFreeChart	createBoxAndWhiskerChart(String title, String timeAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, BoxAndWhiskerXYDataset dataset, boolean legend) Creates and returns a default instance of a box and whisker chart.
static JFreeChart	createBubbleChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYZDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a bubble chart with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createCandlestickChart(String title, String timeAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, OHLCDataset dataset, boolean legend) Creates and returns a default instance of a candlesticks chart.
static JFreeChart	createGanttChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String dateAxisLabel, IntervalCategoryDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a Gantt chart using the supplied attributes plus default values where required.
static JFreeChart	createHighLowChart(String title, String timeAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, OHLCDataset dataset, boolean legend) Creates and returns a default instance of a high-low-open-close chart.
static JFreeChart	createHighLowChart(String title, String timeAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, OHLCDataset dataset, Timeline timeline, boolean legend) Creates and returns a default instance of a high-low-open-close chart with a special timeline.
static JFreeChart	createHistogram(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, IntervalXYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a histogram chart.
static JFreeChart	createLineChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a line chart with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createLineChart3D(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a line chart with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createMultiplePieChart(String title, CategoryDataset dataset, TableOrder order, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a chart that displays multiple pie plots.
static JFreeChart	createMultiplePieChart3D(String title, CategoryDataset dataset, TableOrder order, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a chart that displays multiple pie plots.
static JFreeChart	createPieChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, Locale locale) Creates a pie chart with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createPieChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a pie chart with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createPieChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, PieDataset previousDataset, int percentDiffForMaxScale, boolean greenForIncrease, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, Locale locale, boolean subTitle, boolean showDifference) Creates a pie chart with default settings that compares 2 datasets.
static JFreeChart	createPieChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, PieDataset previousDataset, int percentDiffForMaxScale, boolean greenForIncrease, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, boolean subTitle, boolean showDifference) Creates a pie chart with default settings that compares 2 datasets.
static JFreeChart	createPieChart3D(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, Locale locale) Creates a 3D pie chart using the specified dataset.
static JFreeChart	createPieChart3D(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a 3D pie chart using the specified dataset.
static JFreeChart	createPolarChart(String title, XYDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a polar plot for the specified dataset (x-values interpreted as angles in degrees).
static JFreeChart	createRingChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, Locale locale) Creates a ring chart with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createRingChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a ring chart with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createScatterPlot(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a scatter plot with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createStackedAreaChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a stacked area chart with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createStackedBarChart(String title, String domainAxisLabel, String rangeAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a stacked bar chart with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createStackedBarChart3D(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a stacked bar chart with a 3D effect and default settings.
static JFreeChart	createStackedXYAreaChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, TableXYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a stacked XY area plot.
static JFreeChart	createTimeSeriesChart(String title, String timeAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates and returns a time series chart.
static JFreeChart	createWaferMapChart(String title, WaferMapDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a wafer map chart.
static JFreeChart	createWaterfallChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a waterfall chart.
static JFreeChart	createWindPlot(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, WindDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a wind plot with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createXYAreaChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates an area chart using an XYDataset.
static JFreeChart	createXYBarChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, boolean dateAxis, String yAxisLabel, IntervalXYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates and returns a default instance of an XY bar chart.
static JFreeChart	createXYLineChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a line chart (based on an XYDataset) with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createXYStepAreaChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a filled stepped XY plot with default settings.
static JFreeChart	createXYStepChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls) Creates a stepped XY plot with default settings.
static ChartTheme	getChartTheme() Returns the current chart theme used by the factory.
static void	setChartTheme(ChartTheme theme) Sets the current chart theme.

public static JFreeChart createAreaChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates an area chart with default settings. The chart object returned by this method uses a CategoryPlot instance as the plot, with a CategoryAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis as the range axis, and an AreaRenderer as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). categoryAxisLabel the label for the category axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel the label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (null not permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: An area chart.

createBarChart

public static JFreeChart createBarChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a bar chart. The chart object returned by this method uses a CategoryPlot instance as the plot, with a CategoryAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis as the range axis, and a BarRenderer as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). categoryAxisLabel the label for the category axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel the label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null not permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A bar chart.

createBarChart3D

public static JFreeChart createBarChart3D(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a bar chart with a 3D effect. The chart object returned by this method uses a CategoryPlot instance as the plot, with a CategoryAxis3D for the domain axis, a NumberAxis3D as the range axis, and a BarRenderer3D as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). categoryAxisLabel the label for the category axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel the label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null not permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A bar chart with a 3D effect.

createBoxAndWhiskerChart

public static JFreeChart createBoxAndWhiskerChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, BoxAndWhiskerCategoryDataset dataset, boolean legend)

Creates and returns a default instance of a box and whisker chart based on data from a BoxAndWhiskerCategoryDataset.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). categoryAxisLabel a label for the category axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel a label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

Returns: A box and whisker chart.

Since: 1.0.4

createBoxAndWhiskerChart

public static JFreeChart createBoxAndWhiskerChart(String title, String timeAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, BoxAndWhiskerXYDataset dataset, boolean legend)

Creates and returns a default instance of a box and whisker chart.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). timeAxisLabel a label for the time axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel a label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

Returns: A box and whisker chart.

createBubbleChart

public static JFreeChart createBubbleChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYZDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a bubble chart with default settings. The chart is composed of an XYPlot, with a NumberAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis for the range axis, and an XYBubbleRenderer to draw the data items.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). xAxisLabel a label for the X-axis (null permitted). yAxisLabel a label for the Y-axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A bubble chart.

createCandlestickChart

public static JFreeChart createCandlestickChart(String title, String timeAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, OHLCDataset dataset, boolean legend)

Creates and returns a default instance of a candlesticks chart.

Returns: A candlestick chart.

createGanttChart

public static JFreeChart createGanttChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String dateAxisLabel, IntervalCategoryDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a Gantt chart using the supplied attributes plus default values where required. The chart object returned by this method uses a CategoryPlot instance as the plot, with a CategoryAxis for the domain axis, a DateAxis as the range axis, and a GanttRenderer as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). categoryAxisLabel the label for the category axis (null permitted). dateAxisLabel the label for the date axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A Gantt chart.

createHighLowChart

public static JFreeChart createHighLowChart(String title, String timeAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, OHLCDataset dataset, boolean legend)

Creates and returns a default instance of a high-low-open-close chart.

Returns: A high-low-open-close chart.

createHighLowChart

public static JFreeChart createHighLowChart(String title, String timeAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, OHLCDataset dataset, Timeline timeline, boolean legend)

Creates and returns a default instance of a high-low-open-close chart with a special timeline. This timeline can be a SegmentedTimeline such as the Monday through Friday timeline that will remove Saturdays and Sundays from the axis.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). timeAxisLabel a label for the time axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel a label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). timeline the timeline. legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required.

Returns: A high-low-open-close chart.

createHistogram

public static JFreeChart createHistogram(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, IntervalXYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a histogram chart. This chart is constructed with an XYPlot using an XYBarRenderer. The domain and range axes are NumberAxis instances.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). xAxisLabel the x axis label (null permitted). yAxisLabel the y axis label (null permitted). dataset the dataset (null permitted). orientation the orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted). legend create a legend? tooltips display tooltips? urls generate URLs?

Returns: The chart.

createLineChart

public static JFreeChart createLineChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a line chart with default settings. The chart object returned by this method uses a CategoryPlot instance as the plot, with a CategoryAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis as the range axis, and a LineAndShapeRenderer as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). categoryAxisLabel the label for the category axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel the label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the chart orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null not permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A line chart.

createLineChart3D

public static JFreeChart createLineChart3D(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a line chart with default settings. The chart object returned by this method uses a CategoryPlot instance as the plot, with a CategoryAxis3D for the domain axis, a NumberAxis3D as the range axis, and a LineRenderer3D as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). categoryAxisLabel the label for the category axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel the label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the chart orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null not permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A line chart.

createMultiplePieChart

public static JFreeChart createMultiplePieChart(String title, CategoryDataset dataset, TableOrder order, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a chart that displays multiple pie plots. The chart object returned by this method uses a MultiplePiePlot instance as the plot.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). dataset the dataset (null permitted). order the order that the data is extracted (by row or by column) (null not permitted). legend include a legend? tooltips generate tooltips? urls generate URLs?

Returns: A chart.

createMultiplePieChart3D

public static JFreeChart createMultiplePieChart3D(String title, CategoryDataset dataset, TableOrder order, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a chart that displays multiple pie plots. The chart object returned by this method uses a MultiplePiePlot instance as the plot.

Returns: A chart.

createPieChart

public static JFreeChart createPieChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, Locale locale)

Creates a pie chart with default settings.

The chart object returned by this method uses a PiePlot instance as the plot.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? locale the locale (null not permitted).

Returns: A pie chart.

Since: 1.0.7

createPieChart

public static JFreeChart createPieChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a pie chart with default settings.

The chart object returned by this method uses a PiePlot instance as the plot.

Returns: A pie chart.

createPieChart

public static JFreeChart createPieChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, PieDataset previousDataset, int percentDiffForMaxScale, boolean greenForIncrease, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, Locale locale, boolean subTitle, boolean showDifference)

Creates a pie chart with default settings that compares 2 datasets. The colour of each section will be determined by the move from the value for the same key in previousDataset. ie if value1 > value2 then the section will be in green (unless greenForIncrease is false, in which case it would be red). Each section can have a shade of red or green as the difference can be tailored between 0% (black) and percentDiffForMaxScale% (bright red/green).

For instance if percentDiffForMaxScale is 10 (10%), a difference of 5% will have a half shade of red/green, a difference of 10% or more will have a maximum shade/brightness of red/green.

The chart object returned by this method uses a PiePlot instance as the plot.

Written by Benoit Xhenseval.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). previousDataset the dataset for the last run, this will be used to compare each key in the dataset percentDiffForMaxScale scale goes from bright red/green to black, percentDiffForMaxScale indicate the change required to reach top scale. greenForIncrease an increase since previousDataset will be displayed in green (decrease red) if true. legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? locale the locale (null not permitted). subTitle displays a subtitle with colour scheme if true showDifference create a new dataset that will show the % difference between the two datasets.

Returns: A pie chart.

Since: 1.0.7

createPieChart

public static JFreeChart createPieChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, PieDataset previousDataset, int percentDiffForMaxScale, boolean greenForIncrease, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls, boolean subTitle, boolean showDifference)

For instance if percentDiffForMaxScale is 10 (10%), a difference of 5% will have a half shade of red/green, a difference of 10% or more will have a maximum shade/brightness of red/green.

The chart object returned by this method uses a PiePlot instance as the plot.

Written by Benoit Xhenseval.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). previousDataset the dataset for the last run, this will be used to compare each key in the dataset percentDiffForMaxScale scale goes from bright red/green to black, percentDiffForMaxScale indicate the change required to reach top scale. greenForIncrease an increase since previousDataset will be displayed in green (decrease red) if true. legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs? subTitle displays a subtitle with colour scheme if true showDifference create a new dataset that will show the % difference between the two datasets.

Returns: A pie chart.

createPieChart3D

public static JFreeChart createPieChart3D(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, Locale locale)

Creates a 3D pie chart using the specified dataset. The chart object returned by this method uses a PiePlot3D instance as the plot.

Returns: A pie chart.

Since: 1.0.7

createPieChart3D

public static JFreeChart createPieChart3D(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a 3D pie chart using the specified dataset. The chart object returned by this method uses a PiePlot3D instance as the plot.

Returns: A pie chart.

createPolarChart

public static JFreeChart createPolarChart(String title, XYDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a polar plot for the specified dataset (x-values interpreted as angles in degrees). The chart object returned by this method uses a PolarPlot instance as the plot, with a NumberAxis for the radial axis.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). dataset the dataset (null permitted). legend legend required? tooltips tooltips required? urls URLs required?

Returns: A chart.

createRingChart

public static JFreeChart createRingChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, Locale locale)

Creates a ring chart with default settings.

The chart object returned by this method uses a RingPlot instance as the plot.

Returns: A ring chart.

Since: 1.0.7

createRingChart

public static JFreeChart createRingChart(String title, PieDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a ring chart with default settings.

The chart object returned by this method uses a RingPlot instance as the plot.

Returns: A ring chart.

createScatterPlot

public static JFreeChart createScatterPlot(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a scatter plot with default settings. The chart object returned by this method uses an XYPlot instance as the plot, with a NumberAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis as the range axis, and an XYLineAndShapeRenderer as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). xAxisLabel a label for the X-axis (null permitted). yAxisLabel a label for the Y-axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A scatter plot.

createStackedAreaChart

public static JFreeChart createStackedAreaChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a stacked area chart with default settings. The chart object returned by this method uses a CategoryPlot instance as the plot, with a CategoryAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis as the range axis, and a StackedAreaRenderer as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). categoryAxisLabel the label for the category axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel the label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null not permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A stacked area chart.

createStackedBarChart

public static JFreeChart createStackedBarChart(String title, String domainAxisLabel, String rangeAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a stacked bar chart with default settings. The chart object returned by this method uses a CategoryPlot instance as the plot, with a CategoryAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis as the range axis, and a StackedBarRenderer as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). domainAxisLabel the label for the category axis (null permitted). rangeAxisLabel the label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the orientation of the chart (horizontal or vertical) (null not permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A stacked bar chart.

createStackedBarChart3D

public static JFreeChart createStackedBarChart3D(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a stacked bar chart with a 3D effect and default settings. The chart object returned by this method uses a CategoryPlot instance as the plot, with a CategoryAxis3D for the domain axis, a NumberAxis3D as the range axis, and a StackedBarRenderer3D as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). categoryAxisLabel the label for the category axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel the label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null not permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A stacked bar chart with a 3D effect.

createStackedXYAreaChart

public static JFreeChart createStackedXYAreaChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, TableXYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a stacked XY area plot. The chart object returned by this method uses an XYPlot instance as the plot, with a NumberAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis as the range axis, and a StackedXYAreaRenderer2 as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). xAxisLabel a label for the X-axis (null permitted). yAxisLabel a label for the Y-axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A stacked XY area chart.

createTimeSeriesChart

public static JFreeChart createTimeSeriesChart(String title, String timeAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates and returns a time series chart. A time series chart is an XYPlot with a DateAxis for the x-axis and a NumberAxis for the y-axis. The default renderer is an XYLineAndShapeRenderer.

A convenient dataset to use with this chart is a TimeSeriesCollection.

Returns: A time series chart.

createWaferMapChart

public static JFreeChart createWaferMapChart(String title, WaferMapDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a wafer map chart.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). dataset the dataset (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted. legend display a legend? tooltips generate tooltips? urls generate URLs?

Returns: A wafer map chart.

createWaterfallChart

public static JFreeChart createWaterfallChart(String title, String categoryAxisLabel, String valueAxisLabel, CategoryDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a waterfall chart. The chart object returned by this method uses a CategoryPlot instance as the plot, with a CategoryAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis as the range axis, and a WaterfallBarRenderer as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). categoryAxisLabel the label for the category axis (null permitted). valueAxisLabel the label for the value axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A waterfall chart.

createWindPlot

public static JFreeChart createWindPlot(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, WindDataset dataset, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a wind plot with default settings.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). xAxisLabel a label for the x-axis (null permitted). yAxisLabel a label for the y-axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). legend a flag that controls whether or not a legend is created. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A wind plot.

createXYAreaChart

public static JFreeChart createXYAreaChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates an area chart using an XYDataset.

The chart object returned by this method uses an XYPlot instance as the plot, with a NumberAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis as the range axis, and a XYAreaRenderer as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). xAxisLabel a label for the X-axis (null permitted). yAxisLabel a label for the Y-axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: An XY area chart.

createXYBarChart

public static JFreeChart createXYBarChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, boolean dateAxis, String yAxisLabel, IntervalXYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates and returns a default instance of an XY bar chart.

The chart object returned by this method uses an XYPlot instance as the plot, with a DateAxis for the domain axis, a NumberAxis as the range axis, and a XYBarRenderer as the renderer.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). xAxisLabel a label for the X-axis (null permitted). dateAxis make the domain axis display dates? yAxisLabel a label for the Y-axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: An XY bar chart.

createXYLineChart

public static JFreeChart createXYLineChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a line chart (based on an XYDataset) with default settings.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). xAxisLabel a label for the X-axis (null permitted). yAxisLabel a label for the Y-axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: The chart.

createXYStepAreaChart

public static JFreeChart createXYStepAreaChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a filled stepped XY plot with default settings.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). xAxisLabel a label for the X-axis (null permitted). yAxisLabel a label for the Y-axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A chart.

createXYStepChart

public static JFreeChart createXYStepChart(String title, String xAxisLabel, String yAxisLabel, XYDataset dataset, PlotOrientation orientation, boolean legend, boolean tooltips, boolean urls)

Creates a stepped XY plot with default settings.

Parameters: title the chart title (null permitted). xAxisLabel a label for the X-axis (null permitted). yAxisLabel a label for the Y-axis (null permitted). dataset the dataset for the chart (null permitted). orientation the plot orientation (horizontal or vertical) (null NOT permitted). legend a flag specifying whether or not a legend is required. tooltips configure chart to generate tool tips? urls configure chart to generate URLs?

Returns: A chart.

getChartTheme

public static ChartTheme getChartTheme()

Returns the current chart theme used by the factory.

Returns: The chart theme.

Since: 1.0.11

setChartTheme

public static void setChartTheme(ChartTheme theme)

Sets the current chart theme. This will be applied to all new charts created via methods in this class.

Parameters: theme the theme (null not permitted).

Since: 1.0.11

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