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SVG to PNG render with Node and D3.js
This example expects to have d3.min.js and d3.layout.min.js in the same directory as pie.js and pie_serv.js.
Run with node pie_serv.js
function insertPie(selector, w, h, allocation) {
var el = window.document.querySelector(selector),
rToEdge = Math.min(w, h) / 2,
shadow = 10,
r = rToEdge - shadow,
gradients = [
["#70c046", "#ace98c"],
["#b847af", "#f369e8"],
["#2293bb", "#6ac9ea"],
["#ebab17", "#f4cf66"],
["#5d4ef9", "#8c81ff"],
["#dc570e", "#ff7e00"],
["#a57005", "#daa73e"],
["#e19e7d", "#ffc8ad"],
["#ef45a8", "#ff7bc7"],
["#b8124a", "#f7296c"],
["#065190", "#1a72bd"],
["#296c30", "#52a95b"]],
slices = d3.layout.pie()(allocation),
arc = d3.svg.arc()
.startAngle(function(d) { return d.startAngle; })
.endAngle(function(d) { return d.endAngle; })
.innerRadius(0)
.outerRadius(r);
var vis = d3.select(el)
.append("svg:svg")
.attr("width", w)
.attr("height", h)
.append("svg:g")
.attr("transform", "translate(" + w / 2 + "," + h / 2 + ")");
var defs = vis.append("svg:defs");
//Define our color gradients
for (var i=0,l=gradients.length;i<l;i++) {
var gradientColors = gradients[i];
var gradient = defs.append("svg:radialGradient")
.attr("id", "grad-"+i)
.attr("gradientUnits", "userSpaceOnUse")
.attr("cx", 0)
.attr("cy", 0)
.attr("r", r);
gradient.append("svg:stop")
.attr("offset", 0)
.attr("stop-color", gradientColors[1]);
gradient.append("svg:stop")
.attr("offset", .3)
.attr("stop-color", gradientColors[1]);
gradient.append("svg:stop")
.attr("offset", 1)
.attr("stop-color", gradientColors[0]);
}
//Define our drop shadow
var shadow = defs.append("svg:radialGradient")
.attr("id", 'pie-shadow')
.attr("gradientUnits", "userSpaceOnUse")
.attr("cx", 0)
.attr("cy", 0)
.attr("r", rToEdge);
var nStops = 5, beginGradient = 1 - r / (rToEdge * 4);
for (var i = 0; i < nStops; i++) {
var stopLocation = beginGradient + (1 - beginGradient) * (i + 1) / nStops;
shadow.append("svg:stop")
.attr("offset", stopLocation)
.attr("stop-color", "#000")
.attr("stop-opacity", i && 10 * (stopLocation - 1) * (stopLocation - 1));
}
//Create our shadow
vis.append("svg:circle")
.attr("r", rToEdge)
.style("fill", "url(#pie-shadow)");
//Build Pie
vis.selectAll("path").data(slices)
.enter().append("svg:path")
.attr("d", arc)
.style("fill", function(d, i) { return "url(#grad-"+i+")"; });
return el;
}
var http = require('http'),
url = require('url'),
jsdom = require('jsdom'),
child_proc = require('child_process'),
w = 400,
h = 400,
scripts = ["file://"+__dirname+"/d3.min.js",
"file://"+__dirname+"/d3.layout.min.js",
"file://"+__dirname+"/pie.js"],
htmlStub = '<!DOCTYPE html><div id="pie" style="width:'+w+'px;height:'+h+'px;"></div>';
http.createServer(function (req, res) {
res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'image/png'});
var convert = child_proc.spawn("convert", ["svg:", "png:-"]),
values = (url.parse(req.url, true).query['values'] || ".5,.5")
.split(",")
.map(function(v){return parseFloat(v)});
convert.stdout.on('data', function (data) {
res.write(data);
});
convert.on('exit', function(code) {
res.end();
});
jsdom.env({features:{QuerySelector:true}, html:htmlStub, scripts:scripts, done:function(errors, window) {
var svgsrc = window.insertPie("#pie", w, h, values).innerHTML;
//jsdom's domToHTML will lowercase element names
svgsrc = svgsrc.replace(/radialgradient/g,'radialGradient');
convert.stdin.write(svgsrc);
convert.stdin.end();
}});
}).listen(8888, "127.0.0.1");
console.log('Pie SVG server running at http://127.0.0.1:8888/');
console.log('ex. http://127.0.0.1:8888/?values=.4,.3,.2,.1');
@arpadtamasi
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You need librsvg: brew install librsvg

@cookie-ag
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Doesn't work still.

Some issue with libpng. Any suggestions on how to install on OSX?

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