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TdxChartXYSeriesAreaView Class

Stores Simple Area View settings.

Declaration

TdxChartXYSeriesAreaView = class(
    TdxChartXYSeriesLineView
)

Remarks

An Area View displays series values as filled areas on a diagram. Heights of peaks and hollows of filled areas reflect series point values. All Area Views support the same line appearance settings for filled area borders as Line Views.

The TdxChartXYSeriesAreaView class implements the Simple Area View designed to display series as filled overlapping areas on a diagram. Use this View when you display only one series or when you need to compare multiple series. To select the Simple Area View, assign 'Area' to the ViewType property of an XY series.

VCL Chart Control: An XY Diagram with Two Area Series

Main API Members

The list below outlines key members of the TdxChartXYSeriesAreaView class that allow you to customize appearance of an XY series that uses the Simple Area View.

  • Customize line and area appearance (Appearance).
  • Display value markers and change their size, shape, and color (Markers).
  • Switch between levels of line draw performance optimization (Optimization).
  • Obtain the series View description (GetDescription).
  • Display and customize value labels (ValueLabels).
  • Access the series to which the current Area View settings belong (Series).

Direct TdxChartXYSeriesAreaView Class References

The View property of an XY series references the TdxChartXYSeriesAreaView class as a TdxChartSeriesCustomView object if the ViewType property of the series is set to 'Area'. You need to cast the returned object to the TdxChartXYSeriesAreaView class to access all public members.

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