The following XML is used to generate True3D chart and it requires MSCombi3D.swf to generate the output.And the chart can be rotated in any direction.
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<chart palette='2' caption='Country Comparison' showLabels='1' showvalues='0' decimals='0' numberPrefix='$' clustered='0' exeTime='1.5' showPlotBorder='0' zGapPlot='30' zDepth='90' divLineEffect='emboss' startAngX='10' endAngX='18' startAngY='-10' endAngY='-40'>
<categories>
<category label='Austria' />
<category label='Brazil' />
<category label='France' />
<category label='Germany' />
<category label='USA' />
</categories>
<dataset seriesName='1998' color='8BBA00' showValues='0'>
<set value='45000.65' />
<set value='44835.76' />
<set value='18722.18' />
<set value='77557.31' />
<set value='92633.68' />
</dataset>
<dataset seriesName='1997' color='F6BD0F' showValues='0'>
<set value='57401.85' />
<set value='41941.19' />
<set value='45263.37' />
<set value='117320.16' />
<set value='114845.27' />
</dataset>
<dataset seriesName='1996' color='AFD8F8' showValues='0'>
<set value='25601.34' />
<set value='20148.82' />
<set value='17372.76' />
<set value='35407.15' />
<set value='38105.68' />
</dataset>
<styles>
<definition>
<style name='captionFont' type='font' size='15' />
</definition>
<application>
<apply toObject='caption' styles='captionfont' />
</application>
</styles>
</chart>
Output:
<!-- 500 x 500 -->
<chart palette='2' caption='Country Comparison' showLabels='1' showvalues='0' decimals='0' numberPrefix='$' clustered='0' exeTime='1.5' showPlotBorder='0' zGapPlot='30' zDepth='90' divLineEffect='emboss' startAngX='10' endAngX='18' startAngY='-10' endAngY='-40'>
<categories>
<category label='Austria' />
<category label='Brazil' />
<category label='France' />
<category label='Germany' />
<category label='USA' />
</categories>
<dataset seriesName='1998' color='8BBA00' showValues='0'>
<set value='45000.65' />
<set value='44835.76' />
<set value='18722.18' />
<set value='77557.31' />
<set value='92633.68' />
</dataset>
<dataset seriesName='1997' color='F6BD0F' showValues='0'>
<set value='57401.85' />
<set value='41941.19' />
<set value='45263.37' />
<set value='117320.16' />
<set value='114845.27' />
</dataset>
<dataset seriesName='1996' color='AFD8F8' showValues='0'>
<set value='25601.34' />
<set value='20148.82' />
<set value='17372.76' />
<set value='35407.15' />
<set value='38105.68' />
</dataset>
<styles>
<definition>
<style name='captionFont' type='font' size='15' />
</definition>
<application>
<apply toObject='caption' styles='captionfont' />
</application>
</styles>
</chart>
Output: