Displaying Figures in F#

Displaying Figures using Plotly's F# graphing library

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In [1]:

#r "nuget: Plotly.NET, 2.0.0-preview.8"
#r "nuget: Plotly.NET.Interactive, 2.0.0-preview.8"
open Plotly.NET

Installed Packages

Plotly.NET, 2.0.0-preview.8
Plotly.NET.Interactive, 2.0.0-preview.8

Loading extensions from Plotly.NET.Interactive.dll

Added Kernel Extension including formatters for Plotly.NET charts.

Displaying Figures¶

In [2]:

let x = [for i in 1..3 -> i]
let y=[for i in 1..3 -> i]
Chart.Column(x,y)
        |>Chart.withTitle("A Figure Displaying Itself")

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Overriding The Default Renderer¶

In [3]:

let x = [for i in 1..3 -> i]
let y=[for i in 1..3 -> i]
Chart.Column(x,y,Name="SVG")
        |>Chart.withTitle("A Figure Displayed with the 'svg' Renderer")
        //|> Chart.withMarker (Marker.init (Color="Blues"))
        |>Chart.showAsImage(StyleParam.ImageFormat.SVG)

Static Image Renderers¶

In [4]:

let x = [for i in 1..3 -> i]
let y=[for i in 1..3 -> i]
Chart.Column(x,y,Name="SVG")
        |>Chart.withTitle("A Figure Displayed with the 'png' Renderer")
        |> Chart.withSize(800.,300.)
        |>Chart.showAsImage(StyleParam.ImageFormat.PNG)

In [5]:

let x = [for i in 1..3 -> i]
let y=[for i in 1..3 -> i]
Chart.Column(x,y,Name="SVG")
        |>Chart.withTitle("A Figure Displayed with the 'jpeg' Renderer")
        |> Chart.withSize(800.,300.)
        |>Chart.showAsImage(StyleParam.ImageFormat.JPEG)