Lend and Line chart problem

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asawari
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Lend and Line chart problem

Post by asawari » Thu Sep 14, 2006 6:36 am

/**
* <p>Title: </p>
* <p>Description: </p>
* <p>Copyright: Copyright (c) 2006</p>
* <p>Company: </p>
* @author not attributable
* @version 1.0
*/
import java.awt.Color;

import java.awt.Color;

import org.jfree.chart.ChartFactory;
import org.jfree.chart.ChartPanel;
import org.jfree.chart.JFreeChart;
import org.jfree.chart.axis.NumberAxis;
import org.jfree.chart.plot.PlotOrientation;
import org.jfree.chart.plot.XYPlot;
import org.jfree.chart.renderer.xy.XYLineAndShapeRenderer;
import org.jfree.data.xy.XYDataset;
import org.jfree.data.xy.XYSeries;
import org.jfree.data.xy.XYSeriesCollection;
import org.jfree.ui.ApplicationFrame;
import org.jfree.ui.RefineryUtilities;




public class LineChartDemo
extends ApplicationFrame {
public LineChartDemo(final String title) {
super(title);

final XYDataset dataset = createDataset();
final JFreeChart chart = createChart(dataset);

final ChartPanel chartPanel = new ChartPanel(chart);
chartPanel.setPreferredSize(new java.awt.Dimension(500, 270));
setContentPane(chartPanel);
}
private XYDataset createDataset() {

final XYSeries series1 = new XYSeries("");


final XYSeries series2 = new XYSeries("Second");
series2.add(1.0, 5.0);
series2.add(2.0, 7.0);
series2.add(3.0, 6.0);
series2.add(4.0, 8.0);
series2.add(5.0, 4.0);
series2.add(6.0, 4.0);
series2.add(7.0, 2.0);
series2.add(8.0, 1.0);

final XYSeries series3 = new XYSeries("Third");
series3.add(3.0, 4.0);
series3.add(4.0, 3.0);
series3.add(5.0, 2.0);
series3.add(6.0, 3.0);
series3.add(7.0, 6.0);
series3.add(8.0, 3.0);
series3.add(9.0, 4.0);
series3.add(10.0, 3.0);

final XYSeriesCollection dataset = new XYSeriesCollection();
dataset.addSeries(series1);
dataset.addSeries(series2);

//dataset.addSeries(series3);

return dataset;

}

/**
* Creates a chart.
*
* @param dataset the data for the chart.
*
* @return a chart.
*/
private JFreeChart createChart(final XYDataset dataset) {

// create the chart...
final JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createXYLineChart(
"Line Chart Demo", // chart title
"X", // x axis label
"Y", // y axis label
dataset, // data
PlotOrientation.VERTICAL,
true, // include legend
true, // tooltips
false // urls
);

// NOW DO SOME OPTIONAL CUSTOMISATION OF THE CHART...
chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

// final StandardLegend legend = (StandardLegend) chart.getLegend();
// legend.setDisplaySeriesShapes(true);

// get a reference to the plot for further customisation...
final XYPlot plot = chart.getXYPlot();
plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
// plot.setAxisOffset(new Spacer(Spacer.ABSOLUTE, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);

final XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = new XYLineAndShapeRenderer();

// renderer.setSeriesLinesVisible(0, false);
renderer.setSeriesShapesVisible(1, false);
plot.setRenderer(renderer);

// change the auto tick unit selection to integer units only...
final NumberAxis rangeAxis = (NumberAxis) plot.getRangeAxis();
rangeAxis.setStandardTickUnits(NumberAxis.createIntegerTickUnits());
// OPTIONAL CUSTOMISATION COMPLETED.

return chart;

}


public static void main(final String[] args) {

final LineChartDemo demo = new LineChartDemo("Line Chart Demo");
demo.pack();
RefineryUtilities.centerFrameOnScreen(demo);
demo.setVisible(true);

}

}

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In the above code, I am dispaying line graph of only one series. I had to add an empty series (series1) so that I get a solid line for the required series. Now the problem is, the legend displays both the series. which I do't one. How can I remove legend for the first empty series.

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