Miscellaneous

Chart content

• clear(): Clears the chart of all data (by setting the data object to null). Calls invalidate() to refresh the chart.
• clearValues(): Clears the chart of all DataSet objects and thereby all Entries. Does not remove the provided x-values from the chart. Calls invalidate() to refresh the chart.
• isEmpty(): Will return true if the charts data object is null, or if it contains no entries.

Useful getter methods

• getData(): Will return the data object you set for the chart.
• getViewPortHandler(): Will return ViewPortHandler object of the chart that contains information about the charts size and bounds (offsets, content-area).
• getRenderer(): Returns the main DataRenderer that is responsible for drawing the chart data.
• getCenter(): Returns the center point of the whole chart-view.
• getCenterOffsets(): Returns the center point of the chart drawing-area.
• getAverage(): Returns the average value across all values the chart holds.
• getPercentOfTotal(float value): Returns the percentage the provided value makes up of the total value-sum inside the chart.
• getValueCount(): Returns the total number of values the chart holds.
• getValueSum(): Returns the sum of all values inside the chart.
• getYMin(): Returns lowest value the chart holds.
• getYMax(): Returns biggest value the chart holds.

Some more methods (of the Chart class)

• saveToGallery(String title): Saves the current chart state as an image to the gallery.
• saveToPath(String title, String pathOnSD): Saves the current chart state as an image to the specified path.
• getChartBitmap(): Returns the Bitmap object that represents the chart, this Bitmap always contains the latest drawing state of the chart.
• setHardwareAccelerationEnabled(boolean enabled): Allows to enable/disable hardware acceleration for the chart, only API level 11+.