Using amCharts 3 with React

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Intro This article uses an official amCharts React component, available for download on this GitHub repository, or via amCharts CDN. Installation Include React and React-DOM: <script src=”https://npmcdn.com/react@15.3.0/dist/react.min.js”></script> <script src=”https://npmcdn.com/react-dom@15.3.0/dist/react-dom.min.js”></script> Also include AmCharts: <script src=”https://www.amcharts.com/lib/3/amcharts.js”></script> <script src=”https://www.amcharts.com/lib/3/serial.js”></script> <script src=”https://www.amcharts.com/lib/3/themes/light.js”></script> Lastly include the amcharts3-react plugin: <script src=”amcharts3-react.js”></script> Usage You can now use the AmCharts.React component in your React […]

Setting up IIS for correctly handling SVG files

Type tutorial

Problem Icons on my amCharts chart are displayed as broken images, when server through Internet Information Server (IIS). Cause amCharts uses SVG images for various chart elements, such as scrollbar grips. Some older versions of IIS may incorrectly serve SVG images, causing those issues. Each request to a static file on a web server, produces a […]