PHP ChartDirector for APPX Read the cookbook for APPX 5.5.4 or APPX 6.2.1 before using these files. These examples use PHP CLI; a web server is optional. chart-smoke.php Usage: php chart-smoke.php Requires a correctly loaded PHP ChartDirector extension and a writable output directory. Creates a 640 by 400 PNG with values 120, 90 and 150. Refuses to overwrite an existing image. Prints a JSON verification receipt. quarterly-sales.csv The three values used by the smoke chart and the APPX example workflow. install-chartdirector-windows.ps1 Run in an elevated PowerShell window on Windows Server 2025. Example: .\install-chartdirector-windows.ps1 -Root C:\AppxTools Requires an unused PHP85/ChartDirector root and Internet access. Downloads official PHP 8.5 x64 NTS and PHP ChartDirector x64 packages, verifies the PHP checksum and Microsoft runtime signatures, installs the current x64 and x86 Visual C++ v14 runtimes, and loads the PHP extension. Records the exact packages and checksums. Does not change machine PATH, configure APPX, install a web server, or restart Windows automatically. No vendor installers, credentials or license keys are included. PDF attachments do not run automatically. Read each script before running it.