Recipe 32: Displaying mini-pie charts

Note

Ingredients

CCK module: http://drupal.org/project/cck

Number field module, included in CCK module

CCK Computed Field module http://drupal.org/project/computed_field

Devel module: http://drupal.org/project/devel

Regenerate module: http://drupal.org/node/195013#comment-1168380

Unzip utility such as WinZip, WinRAR, or unzip

sIFR module http://drupal.org/project/sifr

sIFR http://www.mikeindustries.com/sifr/

Pie chart for maps sIFR font, http://www.drupalviews.org/node/1

This view uses a special font to help visualize a percentage.

The recipe implements the "Pie Charts for Maps" font originally created by Curtis Clark as a truetype font. I converted the font into a Flash-based format known as Sc alable Inman Flash Replacement (sIFR). sIFR fonts can be viewed in browsers that have both Flash and JavaScript enabled. sIFR provides the best of the Flash and HTML worlds: we get the creative font choices afforded by Flash, while also keeping the accessibility of HTML...