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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title>Chapter 1. About the library</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="manual.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL-NS Stylesheets V1.74.0"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="JpGraph Manual"><link rel="up" href="pt01.html" title="Part I. Installing and verifying the configuring"><link rel="prev" href="pt01.html" title="Part I. Installing and verifying the configuring"><link rel="next" href="ch01s02.html" title="1.2. Software license"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter 1. About the library</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="pt01.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Part I. Installing and verifying the configuring</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch01s02.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="chap_about"></a>Chapter 1. About the library</h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01.html#id2495205">1.1. What is JpGraph?</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01s02.html">1.2. Software license</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01s03.html">1.3. Versions of the library covered</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01s04.html">1.4. Purpose and usage</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01s05.html">1.5. Prerequisites for running the library</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01s06.html">1.6. Who can use the library</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01s07.html">1.7. What you can do with the library</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01s08.html">1.8. What you shouldn't or cannot do with this library</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01s09.html">1.9. Feature-matrix for the library</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01s10.html">1.10. Where to find additional information</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="ch01s10.html#id2506358">1.10.1. Manuals and distributed documentation</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="ch01s10.html#id2506446">1.10.2. On-line documentation and resources</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="ch01s10.html#id2507130">1.10.3. Defect database</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="ch01s11.html">1.11. Known bugs and omissions</a></span></dt></dl></div><p><b>What you will learn in this chapter. </b>This chapter will go through what the library is, the licensing model, how it is
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typically used and the detailed steps of installing it. This chapter will not
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explain how to use the API in the library. It will help answering typical questions
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such as "<span class="emphasis"><em>Should I use this library?</em></span>", <span class="emphasis"><em>"Is the library
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suitable for use in my particular environment?</em></span>, <span class="emphasis"><em>"Do I have
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enough knowledge to use this library?"</em></span></p><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2495205"></a>1.1. What is JpGraph?</h2></div></div></div><p>The JpGraph library is a 2D graph plotting library for PHP4 and PHP5. It is meant
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to significantly simplify the creation of dynamic graphs using PHP scripting. The
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libray can be used on its own or as an embedded part of a large WEB development
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undertaking. In addition the library allows images to be created using the command
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line version of PHP (the cli version).</p></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="pt01.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="pt01.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch01s02.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Part I. Installing and verifying the configuring </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> 1.2. Software license</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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