>>>>> "ChRi" == Ritter, Christian C MCIL-CTGAS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> on Wed, 13 Aug 2003 11:49:03 +0200 writes:
ChRi> This might be easy (but I didn't find an answer in the archives).
ChRi> I'm trying to make nice looking images (using image()).
ChRi> To make them look nice (not jagged), it usually takes
ChRi> me at least 100x100 points. This can be slow for
ChRi> frequent redraws.
and also for (postscript) printing.
For true image data, it would be nice to have "true pixel-map"
graphics as part of the basic graphic engine, but I'm not really
competent here
ChRi> Is there a smarter (less point intensive) way?
ChRi> I was thinking in terms of hexabins, for example,
ChRi> which for much less jagged looking regions, or of an
ChRi> option to image ( or a variation) which internally
ChRi> increases the grid.
ChRi> Any help welcome. Thanks in advance.
There's the "hexbin" package from Bioconductor for hexagonal bin
plots -- which really does help for some of the problems you mention.
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