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Created September 2, 2012 02:30
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quick graph based off of an array
public function graph($data){
// Get the total number of columns we are going to plot
$columns = count($data);
// Get the height and width of the final image
$width = 300;
$height = 200;
// Set the amount of space between each column
$padding = 5;
// Get the width of 1 column
$column_width = $width / $columns ;
// Generate the image variables
$im = imagecreate($width,$height);
$gray = imagecolorallocate ($im,0xcc,0xcc,0xcc);
$gray_lite = imagecolorallocate ($im,0xee,0xee,0xee);
$gray_dark = imagecolorallocate ($im,0x7f,0x7f,0x7f);
$white = imagecolorallocate ($im,0xff,0xff,0xff);
// Fill in the background of the image
imagefilledrectangle($im,0,0,$width,$height,$white);
$maxv = 0;
// Calculate the maximum value we are going to plot
for($i=0;$i<$columns;$i++)$maxv = max($values[$i],$maxv);
// Now plot each column
for($i=0;$i<$columns;$i++)
{
$column_height = ($height / 100) * (( $values[$i] / $maxv) *100);
$x1 = $i*$column_width;
$y1 = $height-$column_height;
$x2 = (($i+1)*$column_width)-$padding;
$y2 = $height;
imagefilledrectangle($im,$x1,$y1,$x2,$y2,$gray);
// This part is just for 3D effect
imageline($im,$x1,$y1,$x1,$y2,$gray_lite);
imageline($im,$x1,$y2,$x2,$y2,$gray_lite);
imageline($im,$x2,$y1,$x2,$y2,$gray_dark);
}
// Send the PNG header information. Replace for JPEG or GIF or whatever
header ("Content-type: image/png");
imagepng($im);
}
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