4.7 Creating Graphs and Plot Charts Quickly with NPlot
NPlot is a flexible and simple-to-use open source charting library for the .NET Framework v2.0. NPlot’s ability to quickly create charts makes it an ideal tool for data inspection, debugging, or analysis purposes. The library’s flexibility also makes it a great choice for creating carefully tuned charts for publications or as part of your application’s interface.
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Tool | NPlot |
Version covered | 0.9.9.3 |
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Summary | A charting library for .NET 2.0 with a simple, flexible API |
License type | Custom (effectively, a choice of GPL-compatible or BSD with an advertising clause) |
Online resources | Wiki |
Supported Frameworks | .NET 2.0 |
Related tools in this book | WebChart |
Getting Started
NPlot requires version 2.0 of the .NET Framework. You must also agree to the terms of its license. The license is very relaxed on the use of NPlot in other open source software or software written for personal use, but use of NPlot in a closed-source application requires that you advertise NPlot’s role in your application’s About box or documentation.
You can download the NPlot library from the Download Area link on the tool’s home page. NPlot is distributed in a .zip file that contains the assembly, complete C# source to the library, and a C# demo showing the library in action. ...
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