Yes. Save this to a script.pl and run it and you it should produce a file 'file.png'. Look at that in your browser or image viewer.
#! perl -slw
use strict;
use GD;
use GD::Graph::bars;
my @data = (
["1st","2nd","3rd","4th","5th","6th","7th", "8th", "9th"],
[ 1, 2, 5, 6, 3, 1.5, 1, 3, 4],
[ sort { $a <=> $b } (1, 2, 5, 6, 3, 1.5, 1, 3, 4) ]
);
my $graph = GD::Graph::bars->new(400, 300);
$graph->set(
x_label => 'X Label',
y_label => 'Y label',
title => 'Some simple graph',
y_max_value => 8,
y_tick_number => 8,
y_label_skip => 2
) or die $graph->error;
my $gd = $graph->plot(\@data) or die $graph->error;
open(IMG, '>file.png') or die $!;
binmode IMG;
print IMG $gd->png;
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