[MORPHMET] Re: Trouble with 2-D morphomeric analysis in geomorph

2018-08-12 Thread Ian F
im sorry to ask so many questions. How would I reformat the script you have provided to convert 2686 observations of 2 variables (x and y coordinates) into wide format? when i try to alter it i end up with millions of rows. On Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 1:32:02 PM UTC-4, Ian F wrote: > > I am

[MORPHMET] Re: Trouble with 2-D morphomeric analysis in geomorph

2018-08-10 Thread Ian F
Thank you very much Carmelo. You have been immensely helpful. On Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 1:32:02 PM UTC-4, Ian F wrote: > > I am trying to do an analysis of three specimens. I am using > semi-landmarks and having trouble. perhaps someone can point out mt error? > these are my results > >

Re: [MORPHMET] Re: Trouble with 2-D morphomeric analysis in geomorph

2018-08-09 Thread Carmelo Fruciano
Dear Ian, it sounds more like an R data manipulation issue (which admittedly can be a pain) than a morphometric issue. Basically you want to convert from a "long" format to a "wide" format. You can read about this in multiple places on the internet, such as

[MORPHMET] Re: Trouble with 2-D morphomeric analysis in geomorph

2018-08-08 Thread Ian F
I figured out what the issue was. thank you for your help. regrettably I have encountered another issue, any insight would be much appreciated. I am trying to reformat a spreadsheet so that each individual is a row and each column represents an x or y coordinate. my data set consists of 30