Eltima Java Chart Designer
README USER NOTICE

Java  Chart  Designer  is  a  powerful  charting Java application that
empowers   you   with   all  necessary  tools  to  create  charts  for
professionally  looking presentations, business and scientific reports
that  can  be  easily  integrated  into  website  as Java applet, Java
applications or saved as JPEG images. A user-friendly interface, great
number  of  visual  effects and predefined chart types, flexible chart
components selection, powerful animation and on-screen real-time chart
visualization  make  Java  Chart Designer usage as easy and delightful
experience.  Charts  creation  process is greatly alleviated thanks to
convenient  chart  wizard  which  guides  you  through all steps: from
Excel-like data source to resulting chart file format.

Being  a  100%  pure  Java application, Java Chart Designer provides a
sophisticated   and  yet  simple-to-use  Java  API  that  can  run  on
practically  any platform that is JDK 1.4.2 (or later) compliant. Java
Chart  can  be  integrated  into  your  own application or deployed at
server  side.  All  library  functions  are  well documented thanks to
JavaDoc  technology; and charts can be created and published with just
a few lines of code.

You  may  save  results  as  Java  applet, in JPEG image or in special
internal .ECL format for later usage and modifications with Java Chart
Designer API. The chart library footprint is only 80 Kb.

Version details:
- Version of this package: 4.0
- Build of this package: 4.0.43
- Version released: 5th September, 2005
- Build released: 5th September, 2005

Eltima contacts:
- Technical support: support@eltima.com
- Information support: info@eltima.com
- Sales: sales@eltima.com
- Phone: +1-888-4ELTIMA (the number is toll-free if called from the USA)
- Instant Messengers:
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- More information: www.eltima.com/products/java-chart
- Demo download: www.eltima.com/download/java-chart
- Get full version: www.eltima.com/purchase/java-chart
- Homepage: www.java-development-tools.com

System requirements:
- Java Runtime 1.2.x or above
- Any OS/browser that supports Java Virtual Machine

What's new:
- Totally new reworked version

Detailed features:

- create professionally looking charts and graphs
-  store charts as Java applet, JPEG image or in .ECL format for later
use in your own application
- 30 different 2D and 3D predefined chart types (columns, bars, lines,
areas; clustered, stacked, 100% scaled; smoothed, wired)
-  great  number  of  visual  effects  to  develop eye-catching charts
(animation, color gradients, various backgrounds, font styles, etc)
-  modify  all feasible chart elements to customize your chart to your
taste (axis, markers, labels, titles, legend, etc)
- real-time WYSIWYG chart visualization
- unlimited number of categories/series data values
- Excel-like data source editor
- few predefined chart examples provided to simplify the take off
- create chart templates and store them in proprietary ECL format
-  easily  integrate  Java  Chart  into  your  own  applications using
advanced Java Chart Designer API that extends Java Foundation Classes
- object oriented API allows developers to control and customize every
detail of the charts
-  producing  charts  requires just a few lines of code. Comprehensive
documentation and numerous sample programs
-  visual  attributes  such  as  borders,  gradients,  alpha blending,
anti-aliasing and transparency


Order now at www.eltima.com !

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DEMO Package Contents

[JAVA DESIGNER DEMO]
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 |- [DOC] // Java Chart Designer Documentation
 |- [SAMPLES] // Java Chart Designer Samples including sample Java applet
 |- [APPLET_SAMPLE] // Web applet sample
 |- eltima-chartDesigner.jar // Chart Builder GUI for Charts creation in demo
 |  version
 |- readme.txt // This readme notice
 |- license.txt // Demo version license text
 |- run.bat // Launch this file to start the GUI