+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ ¦ ¦ ¦ pChart - a PHP Charting library ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ Version : 2.4.0 ¦ ¦ Based on code by : Jean-Damien POGOLOTTI ¦ ¦ Maintained by : Momchil Bozhinov ¦ ¦ Last Update : 10/08/2021 ¦ ¦ ¦ +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ = WHAT CAN pCHART DO FOR YOU? -------------------------------------------------- pChart is a PHP framework that will help you to create anti-aliased charts or pictures directly from your web server. You can then display the result in the client browser, send it by mail or insert it into PDFs. = PACKAGE CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------- - +- /pChart This folder contains the library core classes ¦ +- /Barcodes Classes to draw all sorts of barcodes ¦ +- pBarcodes2D A wrapper for the 2D barcodes ¦ +- pBarcodes1D A wrapper for the linear barcodes ¦ +- pBubble Class to draw bubble charts ¦ +- pCharts Class to draw several types of charts ¦ +- pColor Data structure for colors ¦ +- pColorGradient Data structure for gradient color ¦ +- pData Class to manipulate chart data ¦ +- pDraw Core drawing functions ¦ +- pException Exceptions for all classes ¦ +- pIndicator Class to draw indicators ¦ +- pPie Class to draw pie charts ¦ +- pPyramid Class to draw pyramid charts ¦ +- pRadar Class to draw radar charts ¦ +- pScatter Class to draw scatter charts ¦ +- pSpring Class to draw spring charts ¦ +- pStock Class to draw stock charts ¦ +- pSurface Class to draw surface charts ¦ +- /pChart This folder contains the library core classes ¦ +- /fonts This folder contains a bunch of TTF fonts ¦ +- /examples This folder contains some PHP examples ¦ ¦ ¦ +- resources Images, icons and jQuery ¦ +- sandbox Powerful dev. tool to design your charts ¦ +- /temp This folder is used for the examples output ¦ +- change.log History of all the changes since the 2.1.4a +- readme.txt This file = PREREQUISITES ---------------------------------------------------------------- The pChart library is compatible with PHP 7.2+ versions. It requires the GD PHP extension with FreeType support installed. PDF417 requires bcmath extension for 32bit versions of PHP IMB barcode requires bcmath ext (no longer ext in php 8.0) QRCode requires mbstring extension for mode Kanji = BARCODES --------------------------------------------------------------------- The pChart library now incldes support for the following barcode types: - QRCode, Aztec, DMTX, PDF417, Codabar, ITF, UPC, Code39, Code93, Code128, Code11, Eanext, i25, s25, IMB, Pharmacode, Postnet, Rms4cc, MSI = RUNNING THE EXAMPLES --------------------------------------------------------- pChart is shipped with examples (located in the /examples folder) that you can either render from a web page using your http and pointing to this folder or from the command line invoking the php interpreter. On windows OS, assuming that your PHP binaries are correctly configured in the PATH environment variable you can also execute the BuildAll.cmd batch file. = LICENSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The code from the original pChart library is released under two different licenses. If your application is not a commercial one (eg: you make no money by redistributing it) then the GNU GPLv3 license (General Public License) applies. This license allows you to freely integrate this library in your applications, modify the code and redistribute it in bundled packages as long as your application is also distributed with the GPL license. The GPLv3 license description can be found in the LICENSE file. If your application can't meet the GPL license or is a commercial one (eg: the library is integrated in a software or an appliance you're selling) then you'll have to buy a commercial license. With this license you don't need to make publicly available your application code under the GPL license terms. Commercial license prices vary. Please consult the web page : http://www.pchart.net/license = LICENSE FOR CODE BY MOMCHIL BOZHINOV ----------------------------------------- The following components are distributed under MIT license (LICENSE.momchil.txt): pColor pColorGradient pConf pException pBarcodes2D The same license applies to any code modifications I made to the original code and all the barcode libraries. = EXTERNAL COPYRIGHTS ----------------------------------------------------------- Those external components are only provided as a base to run examples. The pChart library does not depend on any of them. Famfamfam icons has been made by Mark James The provided font files are downloaded from fonts.google.com and are licensed under OFL 1.1 +- Gayathri-Regular.ttf Designer SMC +- Signika-Regular.ttf Designer Anna Giedrys +- Cairo-Regular.ttf Designer Multiple Designers +- Dosis-Light Designer Impallari Type +- Abel-Regular.ttf Designer MADType +- PressStart2P-Regular.ttf Designer CodeMan38 = SUPPORT -------------------------------------------------------------------- Since the beginning, pChart is a community driven project. You're missing feature then ask! I will try and get it implemented in the future version or you'll be guided to create a class extension for your own needs. Original pChart portal : http://www.pchart.net Documentation : php -S 127.0.0.1:8080 Report issues : https://github.com/bozhinov/pChart2.0-for-PHP7/issues