In my view, it is not realistic to generate image or pdf output for a
visulization chart because it is constantly changed by Javascript.
Though, such functioinality is pretty useful in some cases.



On Nov 1, 8:15 pm, Roni Biran <[email protected]> wrote:
> :-)
>
> According to what I know, at the end we'll be able to do everything with
> the charts, including converting them into PNG files and mailing them using
> the Google API. the big question is when will it be.
>
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> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Allomorphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thanks Roni
>
> > Yes that is good to know.
>
> > I like the Cahrt API a lot but that is the API that I believe is
> > limited to either encoding in a URL to call it or there is a POST
> > interface, the former is 2K maimum and the latter 16K. Unfortuantely
> > my dataset is larger than 16K, so this is not an option.
>
> > I do not understand why the Chart API has so many more functions than
> > the visualization. Makes me envious.
>
> > I feel like we are on a boat sailing past magical islands, but most of
> > them are jsut mirages that we will eb able to visit only at some
> > unspecified future time.
>
> > --
> > Eric
>
> > Roni Biran said:
> > > this is a way to generate an chart image, using the google servers
> > (http://
> > > code.google.com/apis/chart/image/).
> > > in this method, an image is generated on the google's servers
> > and responses out
> > > to your website. in this way, you can write an image source in your HTML
> > that
> > > will generated on the fly (synchronously) and thus will let your PDF
> > generator
> > > to create a valid PDF file.
> > > However, you must know that since the charts are generated on google's
> > servers,
> > > you will have to pass all data to their servers, unlike the
> > visualization API
> > > which is generated on the client itself.
>
> > > On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Allomorphy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > >     Hi Roni
>
> > >     I am very curious, what is the Image API?
>
> > >     Is this a solution to serialize the visualizations?
>
> > >     ciao
>
> > >     Eric
>
> > >     On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Roni Biran <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > >         At the moment it is not supported by the API, however you can
> > use the
> > >         image API in the HTML
>
> > >         On 1 בנוב 2011, at 12:38, Henry <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > >             I'd like to print charts with dompdf. But I have no idea
> > about how
> > >             to
> > >             get the chart image from a server. I suppose that charts are
> > shown
> > >             in
> > >             a browser by JavaScript, so PHP can't grap the images of
> > charts.
>
> > >             Any suggestions? Thanks.
>
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