Examples of using Kchart in English and their translations into German
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Colloquial
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Political
Plotting with& kchart;
Kchart; User Interface.
Configure key shortcuts for& kchart;
Kchart; as a standalone Application.
Finally you can save the chart from the File menu and quit& kchart; with File Quit.
Kchart; a charts/ graphs generation application.
The wizard isactually a very useful part of& kchart; for quickly setting up some basic options like chart type and chart labelling in a few easy steps.
Kchart;- an application to draw charts and diagrams.
We will take alook at a simple example to get to know& kchart;. Along the way we will also discuss the user interface at length so you will learn about many details of the component.
Kchart; offers many configuration options for the chart. These are available in standalone mode and when embedded in& kspread;
Once you release the mouse button, a blank chart is added on the slide. Whenever you work in the chart, the toolbars and menubar in& kpresenter;main window are replaced by those from& kchart;
Run& kchart; and select the Blank Worksheet.
Insert a chart. Click and drag to define the size of the chart. Some default data will be displayed. Double click to edit the data and choose thetype of chart to display, using the embedded& kchart; editor.
To plot with& kchart;, when it is embedded in& kspread;, do the following.
A single click on the chart will allow you to drag it to change its location and also to drag the borders to make it bigger as with any other& kpresenter; object.Double click on the chart to get into& kchart; mode and modify any of the chart property.
If you decide to always start& kchart; with a selected template as default you can also check Always use this template.
Kchart; is a& koffice; component and is very well integrated with& kspread; to allow visualization of spreadsheet data. But it is also possible to use& kchart; as a standalone application or integrate it in other& koffice; components.
To start with we will look at the user interface of& kchart; and how it can be used as a standalone application. When we are familiar with& kchart; we will investigate the charting capabilities it offers together with& kspread;
Kchart; is a tool for visualizing numerical data. It can be used as a standalone application with a simple& dataeditor;. But as a& koffice; component it offers very flexible integration.& kspread; uses the& kchart; component for charts and diagrams.& kspread; can be seen as a very powerful data provider for& kchart; input.
Note that data editing is not available if you use& kchart; from within& kspread; because all data is provided by the spreadsheet. As a standalone application the& dataeditor; is an important part of the application.
Remember that& kchart; embedding into& kspread; is a very commonly used and well implemented feature, the examples in this chapter should just get you started.
While you are in the chart, clicking with the& RMB; will bring the& kchart; settings menu which allows you to modify the parameters of the chart. Please see the& kchart; user manual to get more information on how to use& kchart;
You can choose between various ways to startup& kchart;. On the left, you can see three options: Recent Documents, Charts templates and Open Existing Document... The first option lets you choose between recently opened charts, the second is for creating a new chart from various templates and the third is for opening an existing chart with a file dialog.
This chapter gives real-life examples on how to use& kchart; in various situations as a standalone application. The purpose is to give you some understanding of the way& kchart; works and how various parts relate to each other.
As soon as you have created a chart in& kspread; you can take full advantage of all the& kchart; features by double clicking on the chart area. This is necessary to get to all advanced configuration options. Keep in mind that the data editor is not available when& kchart; is embedded into& kspread;. This is obvious since& kspread; serves, from& kchart; 's point of view, as a powerful data provider.