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Posted by Sanders Kaufman on 10/15/07 13:37
<crazychrisy54@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I came accross PHP/SWF as a PHP tool which should help allow me to do
> this (the below link shows a perfect example of the type of output I
> require)
> http://www.maani.us/charts/index.php?menu=Gallery&submenu=Floating_Bar
>
> But unfortunately it has to be bought to accomodate the functionality
> of linking to other web pages when pointing to the graph (otherwise it
> goes to the companies home site). I therefore wondered if anyone knows
> of anything else out there which will be best suited to my needs.
>
> Any other suggestions are also much appreciated i.e. whether you think
> representing this as a graph like approach is the best option.
No - this is not a good approach because it relies on a non-web technology -
Shockwave Flash.
It wouldn't be so bad excpet for the fact, as you pointed out, that it
requires a third-party plug-in.
Better to use PHP's built-in image manipulation functions.
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