gnome2 graphing update [WAS: Re: Proposals about gnucash-gnome2]

[Emmanuel Pacaud]

Le mercredi 12 octobre 2005 à 20:50 -0400, Josh Sled a écrit :
> On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 13:46 -0400, Josh Sled wrote:
> > One area in particular that is new and unknown is the graphing support.
> > I've just gotten it working again, and it would be useful to get the
> > widest basic test of this code as soon as possible.
> > 
> > The most basic test is under the Reports menu, under Sample Reports: the
> > 'Test Graphs.' report; all 3 graphs should display as
> > http://asynchronous.org/tmp/graphs.png .
> 
> Just wanted to update this a bit...  I spent some time mostly-finishing
> the gnucash side of the graphing support over the last few days, and did
> some side-by-side comparisons.  The code is in CVS, and examples of the
> output are (in large graphics) at
> http://asynchronous.org/tmp/gnucash-1.8-vs-2.0-graphing/ .
> 
> Visually, this is about as much as we're going to get out of GOG.  The
> "worst" part is the lack of text-label rotation for the y-axis label and
> x-axis elements.  

> I know there's a way to specify the colors to GOG but
> my attempts aren't working and I don't know if I care enough for G2.

Have a look at this file:

> 
> It's also interesting to note that guppi was apparently buggy w.r.t.
> negative-value stacked-barchart segments.  GOG isn't.
> 
> In any case, feedback appreciated, especially if things aren't working
> for you.
> 
> ...jsled