Python to generate nice looking SVG graph http://pygal.org/
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A python SVG Charts Creator
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Presentation
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pygal is a dynamic SVG charting library.
.. class:: thumbs
.. compound::
.. pygal:: 300 200
chart = pygal.HorizontalBar(y_label_rotation=-25)
chart.x_labels = 'one', 'two', 'three', 'four', 'five'
chart.add('red', [1, 2, 3, 1, 2])
chart.add('green', [4, 3, 0, 1, 2])
.. pygal:: 300 200
chart = pygal.Line(x_label_rotation=25, fill=True, style=pygal.style.NeonStyle, interpolate='cubic')
chart.x_labels = 'one', 'two', 'three', 'four', 'five'
chart.add('red', [1, 2, 3, 1, 2])
chart.add('green', [4, 3, 0, 1, 2])
.. pygal:: 300 200
chart = pygal.Pie()
chart.x_labels = 'one', 'two', 'three', 'four', 'five'
chart.add('red', [1, 2, 3, 1, 2])
chart.add('green', [4, 3, 0, 1, 2])
.. pygal:: 300 200
chart = pygal.Radar(fill=True, style=pygal.style.NeonStyle)
chart.x_labels = 'one', 'two', 'three', 'four', 'five'
chart.add('red', [1, 2, 3, 1, 2])
chart.add('green', [4, 3, 0, 1, 2])
.. pygal:: 300 200
chart = pygal.Dot(style=pygal.style.NeonStyle)
chart.x_labels = 'one', 'two', 'three', 'four', 'five'
chart.add('red', [1, 2, 3, 1, 2])
chart.add('green', [4, 3, 0, 1, 2])
It features various graph types:
- `Bar charts </chart_types/#bar-charts-histograms>`_
- `Line charts </chart_types/#line-charts>`_
- `XY charts </chart_types/#xy-charts>`_
- `Pie charts </chart_types/#pies>`_
- `Radar charts </chart_types/#radar-charts>`_
- `Dot charts </chart_types/#dot-charts>`_
Python/Css styling with some packaged themes (`default </styles/#default>`_,
`light </styles/#light>`_,
`neon </styles/#neon>`_,
`clean </styles/#clean>`_,
`dark_solarized </styles/#dark-solarized>`_,
`light_solarized </styles/#light-solarized>`_)
`And a lot of options to customize the charts. </basic_customizations>`_
Get it !
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- `Get the package on pypi <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pygal/>`_
- `Fork me on github <http://github.com/Kozea/pygal>`_
More information in the `download page </download>`_
Technical Description
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As of now pygal is known to work for python 2.7
Needed dependencies
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pygal uses `lxml <http://lxml.de/>`_ to generate the svg, this is the only needed dependency.
Optional dependencies
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Unit testing needs `py.test <http://pytest.org/latest/>`_ or `nosetests <http://readthedocs.org/docs/nose/en/latest/>`_.
Visual testing is based on `flask <http://flask.pocoo.org/>`_.