Beginners: Console is your friend

Type tutorial

If by chance it happened that working with amCharts is also beginning of your programming career, we have a very valuable suggestion for you: View console of your browser Console is a place where all the errors are listed. To access console of Chrome: Use the keyboard shortcut Command – Option – J (Mac) or Control -Shift -J (Windows/Linux). […]

Compiling and minifying JavaScript file from sources

Type tutorial

In case you have OEM/SaaS license of amCharts, you have access to uncompiled sources – they are available in sources folder. These uncompiled sources have long, self explanatory variable names and comments, which are not available in compiled version. Each class is a separate file – this helps quickly find the place you need. If […]

Using events

Type tutorial

I guess most of you are familiar with events model, but in case not, I will try to explain it in as simple way as I can. The chart fires (dispatches) events. Some of them are dispatched without any user interaction, for example, when chart is rendered for the first time, chart fires init event. Other […]