[reportlab-users] Incorporating Data Plots in Reports

Robin Becker robin at reportlab.com
Fri Nov 23 05:04:55 EST 2007


Rich Shepard wrote:

> I've gone through the graphics chapter in the User Guide, and I

> understand

> that I can create "business" graphs (e.g., pie and bar charts) to

> include in

> reports. However, I need to incorporate data and continuous function plots

> (such as sigmoid and normal curves and trapezoids) based on data in the

> application.

>

> If others have done this, I'd appreciate pointers to examples or

> recommendations on how to integrate matplotlib output into a ReportLab

> document.

>

> Rich

>

What is the matplotlib output? If it is just textual numbers then presumably
it's a parsing issue and then choosing how to draw the resultant numbers. If it
is some kind of image and PIL can handle it, then it can be used by reportlab.
--
Robin Becker


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