Prof Brian Ripley wrote: >> I've looked at installed.packages() and it seems to me that quartz() >> is "bundled" with the "main software" more than installed with a >> given package. > > It is part of package grDevices in 2.7.0 alpha.
Thanks. It must be also true for 2.6.2. >> Is it possible to pass height and width in pixels more than in inches >> working with 2.7.0 alfa? > > Yes, since the dpi can be set. I'm not sure why you would want to do > that, mind you. To control appearance of graphics produced for the web. We are trying to introduce R in our workflow. It is easy to figure out why. Currently, Excel, SPSS and several software flavors producing graphics and tables are involved. A kind of mess that nevertheless works. But I am sure R can substitute each and all of these tools and to add a great deal of advantages. We keep discussions about papers we prepare in a wiki system. To produce neat graphics from R to be display in wiki pages is a must for me now. > As I read in http://developer.R-project.org/, R-alpha*.tar.gz packages > are made automatically available, but I guess there is not *.dmg for > these stages. > > There are, thanks to Simon Urbanek at http://r.research.att.com/. > (The main CRAN Mac OS X page says so.) (You want the R-2-7-branch > version: the 'tiger' dmg should run on Leopard according to the notes.) > > (I've never tested these, as building from the sources is easy enough.) To build my own binaries of several FOSS projects I working with is high in my ToDo list! But I will take profit of Simon's work to re-start with R now. Thanks to Simon. Thanks for your help, Ricardo -- Ricardo RodrÃguez Your XEN ICT Team _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
