2.1.1 - improvements / bugfixes

Improvements:

• python modules are installed in separate thread to not freeze Blender
• added warning about no data loaded into add operators

Infrastructure:

• added build.sh script that automatically builds the addon
• pycaches are no longer shipped

Version 2.1 - maintanance update

New features

1. Data examples are accessible through the addon directly
   
2. Popup infos about certain features
   
3. Data inspector panel - check out your data directly in blender
   
4. Surface chart python dependencies installed automatically out of the box -> surface chart available all the time
5. Improved panel appearance
   
6. Blender 3.0.0 support & various bugfixes

Thanks for your interest in this project, feel free to contribute :) ❤️

Version 2.0

The new update for data visualisation addon in Blender is ready.

New features:

• New chart type: Bubble chart - visualise another dimension as size of the bubble! Has both bubble size and height animable!

• Pie chart customization settings enhanced

• Loaded data list and reworked UI to feel more simple

Other features

• Label to camera alignment function
• Customizable scale of chart container (so you can make charts of various sizes)
• Fixed some issues

Bugfixes and series label

Few found bugs were fixed and an option to add a series label for line chart was added.

Custom Objects & Legend

Video

https://youtu.be/qIF7QPu2cOI

Custom objects for bar chart and point chart

Select an object from scene and use it as a data point.

Legend for the pie chart

Create a legend to your data with colour to each item. Items automatically align themselves.

Thanks to everybody who downloaded or bought the addon and helped me to develop it. Hopefully, more features are coming. Stay safe ❤

Chart titles

Addon creates chart title for you now. You can specify its size and content in properties when creating a visualisation.

Other:

• pie chart fixes (now has more settings and fits into addon more)
• bar chart auto-sizing when using categorical data

Filling survey in the release below still helps a lot! Thank you.

Animations

This version comes with the implementation of animations! Load more columns of data and addon automatically creates keyframes from them. Also, some fixes and quality of use changes included.

❤Please If you used my addon or want to give me valuable feedback, fill a survey for me! (it doesn't take long)
https://forms.gle/ZNQJg7uDVByncw2m9
Dataset is the same as in older versions (download below).

Submit any issues and suggestions! Thank you.

Stable v1.2

Brief feature list

• Load CSV Data
• Bar, Pie, Line, Surface, Point charts
• Axis and labels for charts
• 3 options of colouring charts (Using normal materials or Nodes)

Feedback request

I would really appreciate if you can spend a few minutes filling a little research form for me
https://forms.gle/tUE3koiVB5ADcuhh6

Thank you very much for your time, I really appreciate any feedback!

Stable v1.1

First official stable release that can be used widely!

v1.0

Pre-release of the version without full features.

• load data into Blender
• contains bar, pie, surface and point chart
• axis can be created with labels
• coloring of created chart