Sending jqPlot's overlay canvas to back and line opacity.
HTML
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="https://bitbucket.org/cleonello/jqplot/raw/b5a7796a9ebf/src/jquery.jqplot.js"></script>
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="https://bitbucket.org/cleonello/jqplot/raw/b5a7796a9ebf/src/plugins/jqplot.canvasTextRenderer.js"></script>
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="https://bitbucket.org/cleonello/jqplot/raw/b5a7796a9ebf/src/plugins/jqplot.categoryAxisRenderer.js"></script>
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="https://bitbucket.org/cleonello/jqplot/raw/b5a7796a9ebf/src/plugins/jqplot.canvasAxisLabelRenderer.js"></script>
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="https://bitbucket.org/cleonello/jqplot/raw/b5a7796a9ebf/src/plugins/jqplot.canvasAxisTickRenderer.js"></script>
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="https://bitbucket.org/cleonello/jqplot/raw/b5a7796a9ebf/src/plugins/jqplot.canvasOverlay.js"></script>
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="https://bitbucket.org/cleonello/jqplot/raw/b5a7796a9ebf/src/plugins/jqplot.dateAxisRenderer.js"></script>
<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="https://bitbucket.org/cleonello/jqplot/raw/b5a7796a9ebf/src/plugins/jqplot.highlighter.js"></script>
<div id="ChartDIV"> </div>
CSS
#ChartDIV{
width: 400px;
height: 400px;
}
//jquery.jqplot.css
/*rules for the plot target div. These will be cascaded down to all plot elements according to css rules*/
.jqplot-target {
position: relative;
color: #666666;
font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size: 1em;
/* height: 300px;
width: 400px;*/
}
/*rules applied to all axes*/
.jqplot-axis {
font-size: 0.75em;
}
.jqplot-xaxis {
margin-top: 10px;
}
.jqplot-x2axis {
margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.jqplot-yaxis {
margin-right: 10px;
}
.jqplot-y2axis, .jqplot-y3axis, .jqplot-y4axis, .jqplot-y5axis, .jqplot-y6axis, .jqplot-y7axis, .jqplot-y8axis, .jqplot-y9axis, .jqplot-yMidAxis {
margin-left: 10px;
margin-right: 10px;
}
/*rules applied to all axis tick divs*/
.jqplot-axis-tick, .jqplot-xaxis-tick, .jqplot-yaxis-tick, .jqplot-x2axis-tick, .jqplot-y2axis-tick, .jqplot-y3axis-tick, .jqplot-y4axis-tick, .jqplot-y5axis-tick, .jqplot-y6axis-tick, .jqplot-y7axis-tick, .jqplot-y8axis-tick, .jqplot-y9axis-tick, .jqplot-yMidAxis-tick {
position: absolute;
white-space: pre;
}
.jqplot-xaxis-tick {
top: 0px;
/* initial position untill tick is drawn in proper place */
left: 15px;
/* padding-top: 10px;*/
vertical-align: top;
}
.jqplot-x2axis-tick {
bottom: 0px;
/* initial position untill tick is drawn in proper place */
left: 15px;
/* padding-bottom: 10px;*/
vertical-align: bottom;
}
.jqplot-yaxis-tick {
right: 0px;
/* initial position untill tick is drawn in proper place */
top: 15px;
/* padding-right: 10px;*/
text-align: right;
}
.jqplot-yaxis-tick.jqplot-breakTick {
right: -20px;
margin-right: 0px;
padding:1px 5px 1px 5px;
/* background-color: white;*/
z-index: 2;
font-size: 1.5em;
}
.jqplot-y2axis-tick, .jqplot-y3axis-tick, .jqplot-y4axis-tick, .jqplot-y5axis-tick, .jqplot-y6axis-tick, .jqplot-y7axis-tick, .jqplot-y8axis-tick, .jqplot-y9axis-tick...
JavaScript
$(document).ready(function() {
var chLines = [[
[new Date('09/30/2010 00:00:00'), 24.13],
[new Date('12/31/2010 00:00:00'), 28.26],
[new Date('03/31/2011 00:00:00'), 24.00],
[new Date('06/30/2011 00:00:00'), 25.35],
[new Date('09/30/2011 00:00:00'), 26.26],
[new Date('12/31/2011 00:00:00'), 29.71]
]];
$.jqplot.postDrawHooks.push(function() {
$(".jqplot-overlayCanvas-canvas").css('z-index', '0'); //send overlay canvas to back
$(".jqplot-series-canvas").css('z-index', '1'); //send series canvas to front
$(".jqplot-highlighter-tooltip").css('z-index', '2'); //make sure the tooltip is over the series
$(".jqplot-event-canvas").css('z-index', '5'); //must be on the very top since it is responsible for event catching and propagation
});
$.jqplot('ChartDIV', chLines, {
seriesColors: ['rgba(100, 150, 100, 0.75)'],
series: [{
showMarker: true}],
highlighter: {
sizeAdjust: 10,
show: true,
tooltipLocation: 'n',
useAxesFormatters: true
},
tickOptions: {
formatString: '%d'
},
canvasOverlay: {
show: true,
objects: [
{
horizontalLine: {
name: 'low',
y: 24.0,
lineWidth: 3,
color: 'rgb(255, 0, 0)',
shadow: false
}},
{
horizontalLine: {
name: 'medium',
y: 27.0,
lineWidth: 6,
color: 'rgb(250, 250, 0)',
shadow: true
}},
{
horizontalLine: {
name: 'high',
y: 30.0,
lineWidth: 15,
color: 'rgba(145, 213, 67, 0.25)',
...