On Sunday 22 June 2008, Peter Gordon wrote: > For creating the graphs, both of the following are good options: > GD > gnuplot has an interface Chart::Gnuplot >
Also see: http://teethgrinder.co.uk/open-flash-chart/ There are also SVG-based solutions, but SVG is still not as common as Flash is (unfortunately.) Regards, Shlomi Fish > > That takes care of items 1 and 2. > > Point 3,4 and 5 rather seem to imply the use of Javascript/Ajax. > > > Peter > > On Sun, 2008-06-22 at 12:27 +0300, Malka Cymbalista wrote: > > We are running perl 5.8.5 on a Linux machine that is running apache 2.2.6 > > with mod_perl 2.0.3. Our data is in a MySQL database (MySQL 5.0.45) > > > > We have been asked to write a web application that requires plotting > > capabilities. We do most of our web programming in perl so I am looking > > for a perl module that has the following features: 1. ability to create > > histograms > > 2. ability to create x,y plots > > 3. ability to zoom in on a portion of the graph > > 4. ability to calculate the distance between 2 points on the graph > > 5. ability to hover on a point and bring up some text > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions for which perl modules we should look > > into? > > > > Thanks for any information. > > _______________________________________________ > Perl mailing list > [email protected] > http://perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ "The Human Hacking Field Guide" - http://xrl.us/bjn8q The bad thing about hardware is that it sometimes works and sometimes doesn't. The good thing about software is that it's consistent: it always does not work, and it always does not work in exactly the same way. _______________________________________________ Perl mailing list [email protected] http://perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl
