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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: KChart
From:       Reginald Stadlbauer <reggie () troll ! no>
Date:       1999-10-24 10:49:39
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On Sun, 24 Oct 1999, Lotzi Boloni wrote:
>> Whenever I start kchart I only get a gray widget and nothing more (no menu,
>> toolbar, or even a chart/diagramm)
>> 
>> But as I see lots of committs to kchart and I saw it drawing nice charts and
>> KDE II, I know that it can do more than that. So, could somebody please
>> enighten me how I can get some charts displayed. Thanx a lot!
>
> Ok, so the status is the following:
>
>  -right now the engine is broken and Kalle is working on it. I think the
>only problem is that when some of the internal parameters were moved out,
>some of them are not initialized correctly, so the engine goes crazy. I
>think that this should be a one liner, but very hard to find, as the code
>is cryptic as hell.
>
>  -on the other hand, you need to give him some data. That can be done 
>    -either in calling it from kspread. 
>    -or by calling the Edit/Edit - which initializes with a 4x4 table, and
>then goes into a small editor (which initially I think that it was put by
>Reggie into kdiagram, but I hacked it into KChart). This way you get some
>drawing but it is ugly as hell, because of the problems in the engine. 

But how can I open the editor if I just get a gray widget without menus and
toolbars? :-))

-- 
Reggie

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