Java Code Examples for org.jfree.chart.renderer.xy.XYLineAndShapeRenderer#setBaseShapesFilled()

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 *
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 *
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        true,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);

    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
        renderer.setDrawSeriesLineAsPath(true);
    }

    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));

    return chart;

}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 * 
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 * 
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        true,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);
    
    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
    }
    
    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));
    
    return chart;

}
 

private void addPointSeries(TimeSeries series, XYPlot plot) {
	logger.debug("IN");
	TimeSeries pointSerie = new TimeSeries("Point", Month.class);
	for(int i = 0; i < series.getItemCount(); i++) {
		pointSerie.add(series.getTimePeriod(i), series.getValue(i));
	}
	final TimeSeriesCollection avgDs = new TimeSeriesCollection(pointSerie); 



	XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = new XYLineAndShapeRenderer(true, false) { 
		public boolean getItemShapeVisible(int _series, int item) { 
			return (true); 
		} 
	}; 
	renderer.setSeriesPaint(2, Color.LIGHT_GRAY);
	renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true); 
	renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true); 
	renderer.setDrawOutlines(true); 
	renderer.setUseFillPaint(true); 
	renderer.setBaseFillPaint(Color.BLACK); 
	renderer.setBaseOutlinePaint(Color.BLACK); 
	renderer.setUseOutlinePaint(true); 
	renderer.setSeriesShape(0, new Ellipse2D.Double(-2.0, -2.0, 4.0, 4.0));

	plot.setDataset(2, avgDs);
	plot.setRenderer(2, renderer);
	logger.debug("OUT");

}
 

protected void configureChart( final JFreeChart chart ) {
  super.configureChart( chart );

  final XYPlot xypl = chart.getXYPlot();
  final XYItemRenderer renderer = xypl.getRenderer();
  renderer.setStroke( translateLineStyle( lineWidth, lineStyle ) );
  if ( renderer instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer ) {
    final XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer1 = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) renderer;
    renderer1.setShapesVisible( isMarkersVisible() );
    renderer1.setBaseShapesFilled( isMarkersVisible() );
  }

}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 *
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 *
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        true,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);

    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
        renderer.setDrawSeriesLineAsPath(true);
    }

    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));

    return chart;

}
 

@Override
protected JFreeChart createScatterChart() throws JRException
{
	JFreeChart jfreeChart = super.createScatterChart();
	XYPlot xyPlot = (XYPlot) jfreeChart.getPlot();
	xyPlot.setDomainGridlinesVisible(false);
	XYLineAndShapeRenderer plotRenderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) ((XYPlot)jfreeChart.getPlot()).getRenderer();
	plotRenderer.setBaseShapesFilled(false);
	plotRenderer.setBaseStroke(new BasicStroke(1f));
	return jfreeChart;
}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 * 
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 * 
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        true,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);
    
    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
    }
    
    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));
    
    return chart;

}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 *
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 *
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        true,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);

    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
        renderer.setDrawSeriesLineAsPath(true);
    }

    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));

    return chart;

}
 

private ChartHandler(JFreeChart chart) {
    chartUpdater = new ChartUpdater();
    this.chart = chart;
    setLegend(chart);
    setAutomaticRangeAdjustments(false);
    final XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) chart.getXYPlot().getRenderer();
    renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
    renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(false);
    setPlotMessage(MESSAGE_NO_PRODUCT_SELECTED);
}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 * 
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 * 
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        true,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);
    
    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
    }
    
    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));
    
    return chart;

}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 * 
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 * 
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        true,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);
    
    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
    }
    
    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));
    
    return chart;

}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 *
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 *
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        true,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);

    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
        renderer.setDrawSeriesLineAsPath(true);
    }

    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));

    return chart;

}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 *
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 *
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
            "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices", "Date", "Price Per Unit",
            dataset, true);

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);

    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
        renderer.setDrawSeriesLineAsPath(true);
    }

    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));

    return chart;

}
 

protected JFreeChart renderPreChart(Map<String, OXFFeatureCollection> entireCollMap, String[] observedProperties,
        ArrayList<TimeSeriesCollection> timeSeries, Calendar begin, Calendar end) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(null, // title
            "Date", // x-axis label
            observedProperties[0], // y-axis label
            timeSeries.get(0), // data
            true, // create legend?
            true, // generate tooltips?
            false // generate URLs?
            );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(2.0, 2.0, 2.0, 2.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);
    XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) plot.getRenderer();
    renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
    renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);

    // add additional datasets:
    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setRange(begin.getTime(), end.getTime());
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat());
    axis.setTimeZone(end.getTimeZone());
    for (int i = 1; i < observedProperties.length; i++) {
        XYDataset additionalDataset = timeSeries.get(i);
        plot.setDataset(i, additionalDataset);
        plot.setRangeAxis(i, new NumberAxis(observedProperties[i]));
        // plot.getRangeAxis(i).setRange((Double)
        // overAllSeriesCollection.getMinimum(i),
        // (Double) overAllSeriesCollection.getMaximum(i));
        plot.mapDatasetToRangeAxis(i, i);
        // plot.getDataset().getXValue(i, i);
    }
    return chart;
}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 * 
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 * 
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        true,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);
    //plot.setForegroundAlpha(0.5f);

    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
    }
    
    // code to test the alpha channel
    IntervalMarker interv = new IntervalMarker(120, 150,
    		Color.blue, new BasicStroke(5.0f),null,null,0.2f);
    plot.addRangeMarker(interv);
    
    // code to test the alpha channel within awt colors
    XYDifferenceRenderer differenceRenderer= new XYDifferenceRenderer(new Color(255,0,0,128),new Color(0,255,0,128),false);
    plot.setRenderer(differenceRenderer);
    
    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));
    
    return chart;

}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 * 
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 * 
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        false,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);

    LegendTitle lt = new LegendTitle(plot);
    lt.setItemFont(new Font("Dialog", Font.PLAIN, 9));
    lt.setBackgroundPaint(new Color(200, 200, 255, 100));
    lt.setFrame(new BlockBorder(Color.white));
    lt.setPosition(RectangleEdge.BOTTOM);
    XYTitleAnnotation ta = new XYTitleAnnotation(0.98, 0.02, lt, 
            RectangleAnchor.BOTTOM_RIGHT);
    
    ta.setMaxWidth(0.48);
    plot.addAnnotation(ta);

    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
    }
    
    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));
    
    ValueAxis yAxis = plot.getRangeAxis();
    yAxis.setLowerMargin(0.35);
    return chart;

}
 

/**
 * Test that the equals() method distinguishes all fields.
 */
public void testEquals() {

    XYLineAndShapeRenderer r1 = new XYLineAndShapeRenderer();
    XYLineAndShapeRenderer r2 = new XYLineAndShapeRenderer();
    assertEquals(r1, r2);
    assertEquals(r2, r1);

    r1.setSeriesLinesVisible(3, true);
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setSeriesLinesVisible(3, true);
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));

    r1.setBaseLinesVisible(false);
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setBaseLinesVisible(false);
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));

    r1.setLegendLine(new Line2D.Double(1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0));
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setLegendLine(new Line2D.Double(1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0));
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));

    r1.setSeriesShapesVisible(3, true);
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setSeriesShapesVisible(3, true);
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));

    r1.setBaseShapesVisible(false);
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setBaseShapesVisible(false);
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));

    r1.setSeriesShapesFilled(3, true);
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setSeriesShapesFilled(3, true);
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));

    r1.setBaseShapesFilled(false);
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setBaseShapesFilled(false);
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));

    r1.setDrawOutlines(!r1.getDrawOutlines());
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setDrawOutlines(r1.getDrawOutlines());
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));

    r1.setUseOutlinePaint(true);
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setUseOutlinePaint(true);
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));

    r1.setUseFillPaint(true);
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setUseFillPaint(true);
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));

    r1.setDrawSeriesLineAsPath(true);
    assertFalse(r1.equals(r2));
    r2.setDrawSeriesLineAsPath(true);
    assertTrue(r1.equals(r2));
}
 

/**
 * Creates a chart.
 *
 * @param dataset  a dataset.
 *
 * @return A chart.
 */
private static JFreeChart createChart(XYDataset dataset) {

    JFreeChart chart = ChartFactory.createTimeSeriesChart(
        "Legal & General Unit Trust Prices",  // title
        "Date",             // x-axis label
        "Price Per Unit",   // y-axis label
        dataset,            // data
        true,               // create legend?
        true,               // generate tooltips?
        false               // generate URLs?
    );

    chart.setBackgroundPaint(Color.white);

    XYPlot plot = (XYPlot) chart.getPlot();
    plot.setBackgroundPaint(Color.lightGray);
    plot.setDomainGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setRangeGridlinePaint(Color.white);
    plot.setAxisOffset(new RectangleInsets(5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0));
    plot.setDomainCrosshairVisible(true);
    plot.setRangeCrosshairVisible(true);
    //plot.setForegroundAlpha(0.5f);

    XYItemRenderer r = plot.getRenderer();
    if (r instanceof XYLineAndShapeRenderer) {
        XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = (XYLineAndShapeRenderer) r;
        renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true);
        renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
    }

    // code to test the alpha channel
    IntervalMarker interv = new IntervalMarker(120, 150,
            Color.blue, new BasicStroke(5.0f),null,null,0.2f);
    plot.addRangeMarker(interv);

    // code to test the alpha channel within awt colors
    XYDifferenceRenderer differenceRenderer= new XYDifferenceRenderer(
            new Color(255, 0, 0, 128),new Color(0, 255, 0, 128), false);
    plot.setRenderer(differenceRenderer);

    DateAxis axis = (DateAxis) plot.getDomainAxis();
    axis.setDateFormatOverride(new SimpleDateFormat("MMM-yyyy"));

    return chart;

}
 

private void configureRenderer(ChromatogramPlotDataSet dataset, int datasetIndex) {

    final XYPlot plot = chartNode.getChart().getXYPlot();

    XYLineAndShapeRenderer newRenderer = new XYLineAndShapeRenderer();
    final int lineThickness = dataset.getLineThickness();
    newRenderer.setBaseShape(new Ellipse2D.Double(-2 * lineThickness, -2 * lineThickness,
        4 * lineThickness + 1, 4 * lineThickness + 1));
    newRenderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true);
    newRenderer.setBaseShapesVisible(dataset.getShowDataPoints());
    newRenderer.setDrawOutlines(false);

    Stroke baseStroke = new BasicStroke(lineThickness);
    newRenderer.setBaseStroke(baseStroke);

    // Set tooltips for legend
    newRenderer.setLegendItemToolTipGenerator((ds, series) -> {
      if (ds instanceof ChromatogramPlotDataSet) {
        return ((ChromatogramPlotDataSet) ds).getDescription();
      } else
        return null;
    });

    // Set color
    Color baseColor = dataset.getColor();
    newRenderer.setBasePaint(JavaFXUtil.convertColorToAWT(baseColor));

    // Set label generator
    XYItemLabelGenerator intelligentLabelGenerator =
        new IntelligentItemLabelGenerator(chartNode, 100, dataset);
    newRenderer.setBaseItemLabelGenerator(intelligentLabelGenerator);
    newRenderer.setBaseItemLabelPaint(JavaFXUtil.convertColorToAWT(labelsColor));
    newRenderer.setBaseItemLabelsVisible(itemLabelsVisible.get());
    newRenderer.setBaseItemLabelsVisible(true);

    // Set tooltip generator
    newRenderer.setBaseToolTipGenerator(dataset);

    plot.setRenderer(datasetIndex, newRenderer);

  }
 

private void addMarker(int index, double value, final Color color,  float stoke, XYPlot plot) {
	logger.debug("IN");
	TimeSeries markerSeries = new TimeSeries("Marker" + index, Month.class);
	for (Iterator iterator = yearsDefined.iterator(); iterator.hasNext();) {
		String currentYear = (String) iterator.next();
		boolean stop=false;			
		for(int i = 1; i < 13 && stop==false; i++) {
			if(!(currentYear.equalsIgnoreCase(yearsDefined.first()) && i<firstMonth.getMonth())){
				markerSeries.add(new Month(i, Integer.valueOf(currentYear).intValue()), value);
			}
			if(currentYear.equalsIgnoreCase(lastYear) && i>=lastMonth.getMonth()){
				stop=true;
			}
		}
	}

	final TimeSeriesCollection dataset = new TimeSeriesCollection(markerSeries); 


	XYLineAndShapeRenderer renderer = new XYLineAndShapeRenderer(true, false) { 
		public boolean getItemShapeVisible(int _series, int item) { 
			return (false); 
		} 

		public Paint getItemPaint(int row, int column) {
			return color;
		}
	}; 

	renderer.setBaseStroke(new BasicStroke(stoke, BasicStroke.CAP_BUTT, BasicStroke.JOIN_BEVEL));

	renderer.setBaseShapesVisible(true); 
	renderer.setBaseShapesFilled(true); 
	renderer.setDrawOutlines(true); 
	renderer.setUseFillPaint(true); 
	renderer.setBaseFillPaint(Color.GRAY); 
	renderer.setBaseOutlinePaint(Color.BLACK); 
	renderer.setUseOutlinePaint(true); 

	plot.setDataset(index, dataset);
	plot.setRenderer(index, renderer);		
	logger.debug("OUT");
}