diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 19a51ed71e..e7324f8706 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) The result looks like this: ![jkqtplotter_simpletest1](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jkriege2/JKQtPlotter/master/screenshots/jkqtplotter_simpletest1.png) -###Very simple line-graph +###Simple line-graph with error bars This project (see `./test/jkqtplotter_simpletest_symbols_and_errors/`) simply creates a JKQtPlotter widget (as a new window) and adds a single line-graph (a sine-wave) that has y-errorbars. In addition, this example shows how to change some of the axis properties and how to use LaTeX markup to format axis labels (can actually be used for all labels in JKQtPlotter). Also, in comparison to the last example, here we initialize the data from C-type arrays (double*), instead of QVector objects. The soruce code of the main application is (see `./test/jkqtplotter_simpletest_symbols_and_errors/jkqtplotter_simpletest_symbols_and_errors.cpp`): @@ -156,6 +156,99 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) The result looks like this: ![jkqtplotter_simpletest_symbols_and_errors](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jkriege2/JKQtPlotter/master/screenshots/jkqtplotter_simpletest_symbols_and_errors.png) +###Simple barchart +This project (see `./test/jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart/`) simply creates a JKQtPlotter widget (as a new window) and adds a single line-graph (a sine-wave) that has y-errorbars. In addition, this example shows how to change some of the axis properties and how to use LaTeX markup to format axis labels (can actually be used for all labels in JKQtPlotter). Also, in comparison to the last example, here we initialize the data from C-type arrays (double*), instead of QVector objects. + +The soruce code of the main application is (see `./test/jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart/jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart.cpp`): +```c++ +#include +#include "jkqtplotter.h" + +#define Ndata 5 +int main(int argc, char* argv[]) +{ + QApplication app(argc, argv); + + // 1. create a plotter window and get a pointer to the internal datastore (for convenience) + JKQtPlotter plot; + plot.get_plotter()->set_useAntiAliasingForGraphs(true); // nicer (but slower) plotting + plot.get_plotter()->set_useAntiAliasingForSystem(true); // nicer (but slower) plotting + plot.get_plotter()->set_useAntiAliasingForText(true); // nicer (but slower) text rendering + JKQTPdatastore* ds=plot.getDatastore(); + + // 2. now we create data for three simple barchart + QString L[Ndata]={ "cat. A", "cat. B", "cat. C", "cat. D", "other"}; + double X[Ndata]={ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}; + double Y1[Ndata]={ 5, 4, 3, 4, 5}; + double Y2[Ndata]={ -5, -3, 1, 3, 6}; + double Y3[Ndata]={ 6, 2, 5, 3, 6}; + + // 3. make data available to JKQtPlotter by adding it to the internal datastore. + // Note: In this step the data is copied (of not specified otherwise) + // the variables columnX and columnY... will contain the internal column ID of the + // newly created columns with names "x" and "y..." and the (copied) data from X + // and Y... + size_t columnX=ds->addCopiedColumn(X, Ndata, "x"); + size_t columnY1=ds->addCopiedColumn(Y1, Ndata, "y1"); + size_t columnY2=ds->addCopiedColumn(Y2, Ndata, "y2"); + size_t columnY3=ds->addCopiedColumn(Y3, Ndata, "y3"); + + // 4. create graphs in the plot, which plots the dataset X/Y1, X/Y2 and X/Y3: + JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph* graph1=new JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph(&plot); + graph1->set_xColumn(columnX); + graph1->set_yColumn(columnY1); + graph1->set_title(QObject::tr("dataset 1")); + JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph* graph2=new JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph(&plot); + graph2->set_xColumn(columnX); + graph2->set_yColumn(columnY2); + graph2->set_title(QObject::tr("dataset 2")); + JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph* graph3=new JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph(&plot); + graph3->set_xColumn(columnX); + graph3->set_yColumn(columnY3); + graph3->set_title(QObject::tr("dataset 3")); + + + // 5. add the graphs to the plot, so it is actually displayed + plot.addGraph(graph1); + plot.addGraph(graph2); + plot.addGraph(graph3); + + // 6. now we set the graphs, so they are plotted side-by-side + // This function searches all JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph in the current + // plot and sets their shift/scale so they form a nice plot with + // side-by-side groups + graph1->autoscaleBarWidthAndShift(0.75, 1); + + // 7. data is grouped into 5 numbere groups (1..5), but we also have string + // labels for these groups (stored in L). In order to display these labels, + // we have to tell the x-Axis to use these special labels: + plot.getXAxis()->addAxisTickLabels(X, L, Ndata); + // also we can rotate the labels a bit (by 45 degree), so they fit better + plot.getXAxis()->set_tickLabelAngle(45); + plot.getXAxis()->set_tickLabelFontSize(12); + + // 8. finally we move the plot key/legend to the outside, top-right + // and lay it out as a single row + // NOTE: plot is a descendent of QWidget, which uses an internal object of + // type JKQTBasePlotter, which does the actual plotting. + // So many properties of the plot are only available in this internal + // object, which you can access by plot.get_plotter(). + plot.get_plotter()->set_keyPosition(JKQTPkeyOutsideTopRight); + plot.get_plotter()->set_keyLayout(JKQTPkeyLayoutOneRow); + + // 9 autoscale the plot so the graph is contained + plot.zoomToFit(); + + // show plotter and make it a decent size + plot.show(); + plot.resize(600,400); + + return app.exec(); +} +``` +The result looks like this: +![jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jkriege2/JKQtPlotter/master/screenshots/jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart.png) + ##Screenshots ###Scatter Plots and Boxplots diff --git a/jkqtpbaseelements.h b/jkqtpbaseelements.h index 632aa51334..f1b0434c5e 100644 --- a/jkqtpbaseelements.h +++ b/jkqtpbaseelements.h @@ -195,20 +195,50 @@ class LIB_EXPORT JKQTPcoordinateAxis: public QObject { } else { return xx/(scaleSign*scale); } - }; + } /** \brief clear axis tick labels. This switches back to automatic labels mode for the axis. */ inline void clearAxisTickLabels() { tickLabels.clear(); update_plot(); - }; + } /** \brief add a new tick label to the axis */ inline void addAxisTickLabel(double x, QString label) { tickLabels.append(qMakePair(x, label)); update_plot(); - }; + } + + + /** \brief add a new tick label to the axis */ + inline void addAxisTickLabels(const QVector& x, const QStringList& label) { + for (int i=0; i& x, const QString* label) { + for (int i=0; i +#include "jkqtplotter.h" + +#define Ndata 5 +int main(int argc, char* argv[]) +{ + QApplication app(argc, argv); + + // 1. create a plotter window and get a pointer to the internal datastore (for convenience) + JKQtPlotter plot; + plot.get_plotter()->set_useAntiAliasingForGraphs(true); // nicer (but slower) plotting + plot.get_plotter()->set_useAntiAliasingForSystem(true); // nicer (but slower) plotting + plot.get_plotter()->set_useAntiAliasingForText(true); // nicer (but slower) text rendering + JKQTPdatastore* ds=plot.getDatastore(); + + // 2. now we create data for three simple barchart + QString L[Ndata]={ "cat. A", "cat. B", "cat. C", "cat. D", "other"}; + double X[Ndata]={ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}; + double Y1[Ndata]={ 5, 4, 3, 4, 5}; + double Y2[Ndata]={ -5, -3, 1, 3, 6}; + double Y3[Ndata]={ 6, 2, 5, 3, 6}; + + // 3. make data available to JKQtPlotter by adding it to the internal datastore. + // Note: In this step the data is copied (of not specified otherwise) + // the variables columnX and columnY... will contain the internal column ID of the + // newly created columns with names "x" and "y..." and the (copied) data from X + // and Y... + size_t columnX=ds->addCopiedColumn(X, Ndata, "x"); + size_t columnY1=ds->addCopiedColumn(Y1, Ndata, "y1"); + size_t columnY2=ds->addCopiedColumn(Y2, Ndata, "y2"); + size_t columnY3=ds->addCopiedColumn(Y3, Ndata, "y3"); + + // 4. create graphs in the plot, which plots the dataset X/Y1, X/Y2 and X/Y3: + JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph* graph1=new JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph(&plot); + graph1->set_xColumn(columnX); + graph1->set_yColumn(columnY1); + graph1->set_title(QObject::tr("dataset 1")); + JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph* graph2=new JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph(&plot); + graph2->set_xColumn(columnX); + graph2->set_yColumn(columnY2); + graph2->set_title(QObject::tr("dataset 2")); + JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph* graph3=new JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph(&plot); + graph3->set_xColumn(columnX); + graph3->set_yColumn(columnY3); + graph3->set_title(QObject::tr("dataset 3")); + + + // 5. add the graphs to the plot, so it is actually displayed + plot.addGraph(graph1); + plot.addGraph(graph2); + plot.addGraph(graph3); + + // 6. now we set the graphs, so they are plotted side-by-side + // This function searches all JKQTPbarHorizontalGraph in the current + // plot and sets their shift/scale so they form a nice plot with + // side-by-side groups + graph1->autoscaleBarWidthAndShift(0.75, 1); + + // 7. data is grouped into 5 numbere groups (1..5), but we also have string + // labels for these groups (stored in L). In order to display these labels, + // we have to tell the x-Axis to use these special labels: + plot.getXAxis()->addAxisTickLabels(X, L, Ndata); + // also we can rotate the labels a bit (by 45 degree), so they fit better + plot.getXAxis()->set_tickLabelAngle(45); + plot.getXAxis()->set_tickLabelFontSize(12); + + // 8. finally we move the plot key/legend to the outside, top-right + // and lay it out as a single row + // NOTE: plot is a descendent of QWidget, which uses an internal object of + // type JKQTBasePlotter, which does the actual plotting. + // So many properties of the plot are only available in this internal + // object, which you can access by plot.get_plotter(). + plot.get_plotter()->set_keyPosition(JKQTPkeyOutsideTopRight); + plot.get_plotter()->set_keyLayout(JKQTPkeyLayoutOneRow); + + // 9 autoscale the plot so the graph is contained + plot.zoomToFit(); + + // show plotter and make it a decent size + plot.show(); + plot.resize(600,400); + + return app.exec(); +} diff --git a/test/jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart/jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart.pro b/test/jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart/jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart.pro new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cee6fcc1a6 --- /dev/null +++ b/test/jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart/jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart.pro @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# source code for this simple demo +SOURCES = jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart.cpp + +# configure Qt +CONFIG += qt +QT += core gui svg +greaterThan(QT_MAJOR_VERSION, 4): QT += widgets printsupport + +# output executable name +TARGET = jkqtplotter_simpletest_barchart + +# include JKQtPlotter source code +include(../../jkqtplotter.pri) +# here you can activate some debug options +#DEFINES += SHOW_JKQTPLOTTER_DEBUG +#DEFINES += JKQTBP_AUTOTIMER