CDBoxWhiskerLayerMBS.setBoxColor(item as Integer, boxColor as color)

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	ChartDirector	MBS ChartDirector Plugin	11.1	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Same as the other setBoxColor method, but uses color instead of integer data type for passing color values.

See also:

• setBoxColor(item as Integer, boxColor as Integer)

Some examples using this method:

• /ChartDirector/posnegwaterfall

CDBoxWhiskerLayerMBS.setBoxColor(item as Integer, boxColor as Integer)

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	ChartDirector	MBS ChartDirector Plugin	8.2	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Sets the color for a single box.

Argument	Default	Description
item	(Mandatory)	The index of the box to change color. The first box is 0, while the Nth box is N - 1.
boxColor	(Mandatory)	The color to use to fill the box.

See also:

• setBoxColor(item as Integer, boxColor as color)

CDBoxWhiskerLayerMBS.setBoxColors(colors() as color)

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	ChartDirector	MBS ChartDirector Plugin	11.1	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Same as the other setBoxColors method, but uses color instead of integer data type for passing color values.

See also:

• setBoxColors(colors() as color, names() as string)
• setBoxColors(colors() as Integer)
• setBoxColors(colors() as Integer, names() as string)

CDBoxWhiskerLayerMBS.setBoxColors(colors() as color, names() as string)

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	ChartDirector	MBS ChartDirector Plugin	11.1	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Same as the other setBoxColors method, but uses color instead of integer data type for passing color values.

See also:

• setBoxColors(colors() as color)
• setBoxColors(colors() as Integer)
• setBoxColors(colors() as Integer, names() as string)

CDBoxWhiskerLayerMBS.setBoxColors(colors() as Integer)

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	ChartDirector	MBS ChartDirector Plugin	8.2	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Sets the colors for all boxes.

The method will set the BoxWhiskerLayer into multi-color mode. The colors of each box will be obtained from the given colors array. If there are insufficient colors in the array, the remaining boxes will be auto-colored.

If the names argument is given, the names will appear in the legend box if one is configured for the chart.

Argument	Default	Description
colors	(Mandatory)	An array of colors to be used as the color of the boxes.
names	[Empty_Array]	An array of names to be used in the legend box, if one is configured for the chart.

See also:

• setBoxColors(colors() as color)
• setBoxColors(colors() as color, names() as string)
• setBoxColors(colors() as Integer, names() as string)

CDBoxWhiskerLayerMBS.setBoxColors(colors() as Integer, names() as string)

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	ChartDirector	MBS ChartDirector Plugin	8.2	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Sets the colors for all boxes.

The method will set the BoxWhiskerLayer into multi-color mode. The colors of each box will be obtained from the given colors array. If there are insufficient colors in the array, the remaining boxes will be auto-colored.

If the names argument is given, the names will appear in the legend box if one is configured for the chart.

Argument	Default	Description
colors	(Mandatory)	An array of colors to be used as the color of the boxes.
names	[Empty_Array]	An array of names to be used in the legend box, if one is configured for the chart.

See also:

• setBoxColors(colors() as color)
• setBoxColors(colors() as color, names() as string)
• setBoxColors(colors() as Integer)

CDBoxWhiskerLayerMBS.setWhiskerBrightness(whiskerBrightness as Double)

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	ChartDirector	MBS ChartDirector Plugin	8.2	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Sets the whisker colors as darken or brightened fill colors of the boxes for BoxWhiskerLayer in multi-color mode.

In multi-color mode, the boxes of a BoxWhiskerLayer can have different fill colors. Instead of specifying a single whisker color for all boxes, ChartDirector supports deriving the whisker colors by darkening or brightening the corresponding fill colors.

Argument	Default	Description
whiskerBrightness	(Mandatory)	The brightness factor. A value less than 1 means darkening. A value larger than 1 means brightening. A zero value means black.