Shape maps

A shape map is a special kind of image in JReport. It contains a picture and certain areas that are bound with groups in a banded object. Shape map features only work in the HTML and DHTML report output formats.

This section describes the following tasks related to shape maps:

See an example: The SampleComponents catalog, included with JReport Designer, contains reports that have examples of how each component type could be used in a report. For the shape map component example, open <install_root>\Demo\Reports\SampleComponents\MapReport.cls.