Hi Nate,

Thanks for the excellent reply.  I am OK in the meantime but I may be 
able to contribute something myself at some point.  It all depends on 
how some ventures go and how much time is free.  There really does need 
to be a good open source solution (python of course!) to this problem.


All the best, Grant

Nate Lowrie wrote:
> On 10/29/07, Grant Paton-Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just wondering if DABO has anything builtin to make it easier to produce
>> simple stats tables e.g. frequencies
>>
>> Washington   10
>> New York   12
>> London       24
>> etc
>>
>> or one variable against another e.g. city vs gender.
>>                    Male     Female
>> Washington  12%     88%
>> etc
>>
>> I saw the first half of the first reporting screencast but that didn't
>> look like the right thing.  I know this is a long shot ;-)
>>     
>
> We do not have frequency or bar plots in effect yet.  I have recently
> implemented a graphing widget dLinePlot that is based on the wx
> plotting widget.  It is set up to do a line graph.  However, the base
> plotting widget has been shown to do bar graphs.  You might want to
> check that out.
>
> If you do not need a dynamically updating you may want to check out
> generating a graph in matplotlib, saving to an image, and using the
> Dabo dImage widget to display it in the GUI.
>
> In short, it is definitely possible to do what you want to do.  The
> problem is that there is nothing standard in the Dabo UI section to do
> bar graphs.  We hope to implement a bar graph and more graph widgets
> soon.  I know this is kind of a bittersweet response, but I hope it
> helps you in your implementation until we can get something in.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Nate L.
>
>   

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