Namespace: GlobFX.SwiffChartGenerator
Assembly: GlobFX.SwiffChartGenerator (in GlobFX.SwiffChartGenerator.dll)

Generates the chart in the requested format and write it to a file.

Visual Basic

    Public Sub ExportAsFile( filename As String )

C#

    public void ExportAsFile( string filename );

#### Arguments

filename
  A string that specifies the name of the saved file.

#### Remarks

If the system fails to create or generate the output file, the ExportAsFile method raises an error.

The format of the generated file (SVG, PNG, JPG, SWF or PDF file) can be specified by the OutputFormat property.

#### Sample Code

The following code illustrates use of the ExportAsFile method.

Visual Basic

    ' Create the chart series
    Dim values_1(2) As Integer
    Dim values_2(2) As Integer

    values_1(0) = 10
    values_1(1) = 20
    values_1(2) = 30

    values_2(0) = 100
    values_2(1) = 200
    values_2(2) = 300

    chart.SetSeriesValuesFromArray( 0, values_1 )
    chart.SetSeriesValuesFromArray( 1, values_2 )

    ' Set the graphics settings from a style file
    chart.LoadStyle("C:\\myStyle.scs")

    ' The chart is complete, we can now generate the movie
    chart.ExportAsFile("C:\\Inetpub\\wwwroot\\charts_cache\\MyChart.swf")

C#

    // Create the chart series
    int[] values_1= new int[3];
    int[] values_2= new int[3];

    values_1[0] = 10;
    values_1[1] = 20;
    values_1[2] = 30;

    values_2[0] = 100;
    values_2[1] = 200;
    values_2[2] = 300;

    chart.SetSeriesValuesFromArray(0, values_1);
    chart.SetSeriesValuesFromArray(1, values_2);

    // Set the graphics settings from a style file
    chart.LoadStyle("C:\\myStyle.scs");

    // The chart is complete, we can now generate the movie
    chart.ExportAsFile(@"C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\charts_cache\MyChart.swf");

#### See Also

ExportAsResponse Method | ExportAsBinary Method | OutputFormat Property

Applies To: Chart Object