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nnnnnick

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    Comment #7964280

    Yep, you can call .toBase64Image() on your chart instance to return a png image encoded as a base 64 data url.

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    Comment #7962805

    Sounds ace, let me know if there's anything I can do to help!

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    Comment #7962799

    I did a while back for my university dissertation, I'll have to see if I can dig it out. IIRC: canvas tends to outperform svg when dealing with a lot of individual objects, due to …

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    Comment #7962657

    SVG is a good solution too, but it can really suffer performance-wise, especially on mobile, tablet and when animating svg node positions.

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    Comment #7962556

    Cheers, sorry it took so long!

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    Comment #7962349

    New site is responsive for mobile, so you should be seeing the new version! This new release allows for custom chart types, using the same core API, so hopefully we'll see some com…

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    Comment #5401838

    I'd misunderstood some of the issues I wrote about earlier in regard to the library. It is now back online for good, licensed under MIT. Sorry for all this kerfuffle.

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    Comment #5393205

    Didn't use any particular software or tools as such, but used Google prettify ( https://code.google.com/p/google-code-prettify/ ) for coloured syntax highlighting. Wrote the conten…

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    Comment #5392981

    I found quite a few existing SVG based graphing libraries based off d3 or Raphael, and wanted to create something a bit more lightweight - canvas sacrifices interactivity for raw s…

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    Comment #5392956

    Just updated and closed this with an MIT license added to the docs and readme on Github.

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    Comment #5392954

    Just updated the online docs and readme on Github with an MIT license, so feel free to use!

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