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Bug 1821

Summary: "Out of range" error adding an tcSeriesAnimation Tool
Product: ActiveX TeeChart Reporter: yeray alonso <yeray>
Component: Chart ToolsAssignee: Steema Issue Manager <issuemanager>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: marc
Priority: Normal    
Version: TeeChart Pro Activex Control 2017.0.0.0 Release   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows   
URL: http://www.teechart.net/support/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=16494
Chart Series: --- Delphi / C++ Builder RAD IDE Version:

Description yeray alonso 2017-03-20 06:19:11 EDT
In VCL this works fine:

uses Series, TeeAnimations;

procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
begin
  Chart1.AddSeries(TBarSeries).FillSampleValues;

  with Chart1.Tools.Add(TSeriesAnimationTool) as TSeriesAnimationTool do
  begin
    Series:=Chart1[0];
    Execute;
  end;
end;

But in ActiveX this gives an "Argument out of range" error:

  TChart1.AddSeries scBar
  TChart1.Series(0).FillSampleValues
  TChart1.Series(0).ColorEachPoint = True
  
  TChart1.Tools.Add tcSeriesAnimation ' <- error running this
  TChart1.Tools.Items(0).As.Series = TChart1.Series(0)
Comment 1 yeray alonso 2017-03-21 05:56:54 EDT
Broken in v2014.0.0.0. Worked fine in v2013.0.1.4
Comment 2 marc meumann 2018-08-08 06:12:48 EDT
Modified SeriesAnimation Tool to get round 'wakening thread issue'.
Comment 3 marc meumann 2018-08-08 06:15:18 EDT
Example code (VB6):


Private Sub Command1_Click()
  TChart1.Animations.Items(0).asSeriesAnimation.Series = TChart1.SeriesList.Items(0)
  TChart1.Animations.Items(0).asSeriesAnimation.Play
End Sub

Private Sub Form_Load()
  TChart1.Series(0).FillSampleValues
  TChart1.Animations.Add tcSeriesAnimation
  TeeCommander1.Chart = TChart1
End Sub