A demo is available in youtube.
The objective of this extension is to easily provide high quality charts which are not available in OpenOffice or LibreOffice. Such a list of charts could be found https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Chart2/ChartTypes. At present, with this extension, it is possible to plot Venn diagrams (upto 4 way, get the elements of different sets), histogram (flexible) and boxplot charts and save them in png or svg format.
OpenOffice plugin page. -- installer
Libreoffice plugin page. -- installer
After installation, restart OpenOffice and the extension will be available from "Tools -> Add-Ons". Please comment your experience or report any bug.
This extension uses JFreeChart (http://www.jfree.org/jfreechart/) library to plot the charts.
Tested on :
Windows 7 (64 bit) + OpenOffice 4.0.1 (Passed)
Windows 7 (64 bit) + LibreOffice 4.1.4.2 (Passed)
Windows + OpenOffice 3.3 (Passed)
CentOS + LibreOffice 4.0 (Passed)
CentOS + LibreOffice 3.5 (Passed)
Ubuntu + LibreOffice 3.5 (passed)
if you encounter an error message like "CannotRegisterImplementationException" then try following as suggested here ..
update libreoffice with
"sudo apt-get install libreoffice"
reinstall this extension.
Debian users may need to install java runtime separately ..
apt install openjdk-17-jre then reboot