Re: [Rd] Task View for Marketing

2009-12-06 Thread Charlotte Maia
On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Achim Zeileis achim.zeil...@wu-wien.ac.at wrote: Charlotte: I was wondering if a task view for marketing would be a good idea Maybe, do you want to volunteer to maintain it? I realise that it would have some overlap with other task views. Social science,

Re: [Rd] raster support in graphics devices

2009-12-06 Thread Laurent Gautier
I can confirm. Last time I checked (that is recently), there was no way to do it at the C level (beside possibly extreme hacks trying to work around what R does not want to expose, or go for patched source trees and builds). What is the status of this patch (accepted ? rejected ? else ?)

Re: [Rd] raster support in graphics devices

2009-12-06 Thread Romain Francois
On 12/06/2009 01:20 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Dec 5, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Romain Francois wrote: I agree too, I was just trying to put on the balance the amount of work that would require graphics supporting connections. Who's willing to do it ? The issue is not the will nor complexity on

Re: [Rd] raster support in graphics devices

2009-12-06 Thread Romain Francois
On 12/06/2009 02:24 PM, Romain Francois wrote: On 12/06/2009 01:20 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Dec 5, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Romain Francois wrote: I agree too, I was just trying to put on the balance the amount of work that would require graphics supporting connections. Who's willing to do it ?

Re: [Rd] raster support in graphics devices

2009-12-06 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Dec 6, 2009, at 8:24 AM, Romain Francois wrote: On 12/06/2009 01:20 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Dec 5, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Romain Francois wrote: I agree too, I was just trying to put on the balance the amount of work that would require graphics supporting connections. Who's willing

[Rd] PR#14099

2009-12-06 Thread ulrich . keller
The notes asked why an Ubuntu/Compiz problem is being reported on R-bugs. Answer: because the fact that no other application exhibits these redrawing problems seems to indicate that R is to blame, not Compiz. Furthermore, the data editor is not drawn properly with Metacity either (some row names

Re: [Rd] raster support in graphics devices

2009-12-06 Thread Romain Francois
On 12/06/2009 02:49 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Dec 6, 2009, at 8:24 AM, Romain Francois wrote: On 12/06/2009 01:20 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote: On Dec 5, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Romain Francois wrote: I agree too, I was just trying to put on the balance the amount of work that would require

Re: [Rd] PR#14099

2009-12-06 Thread Peter Dalgaard
ulrich.kel...@uni.lu wrote: The notes asked why an Ubuntu/Compiz problem is being reported on R-bugs. Answer: because the fact that no other application exhibits these redrawing problems seems to indicate that R is to blame, not Compiz. Wrong logic. And just because you have the only system

Re: [Rd] raster support in graphics devices

2009-12-06 Thread Paul Murrell
Hi baptiste auguie wrote: Hi again, I found two possible bugs related to grid.raster, one with the quartz device and the other with pdf. In my example I was playing with the idea of using grid.raster to create a filling pattern for rectangles. The pdf output does not seem to respect the

Re: [Rd] raster support in graphics devices

2009-12-06 Thread Paul Murrell
Hi baptiste auguie wrote: Dear all, It seems to me that grid.raster is a special case of grid.rect as far as the intended visual output is concerned. The example below illustrates how both can be used to produce an image of the volcano data, I disagree. A rect grob is a vector object and

Re: [Rd] raster support in graphics devices

2009-12-06 Thread baptiste auguie
Hi, 2009/12/6 Paul Murrell p.murr...@auckland.ac.nz: Hi baptiste auguie wrote: Dear all, It seems to me that grid.raster is a special case of grid.rect as far as the intended visual output is concerned. The example below illustrates how both can be used to produce an image of the

Re: [Rd] raster support in graphics devices

2009-12-06 Thread baptiste auguie
Hi, Thanks for the fix. I hope the quartz bugs are not related to a bad configuration on my side (I don't have access to another Mac to test it). I was quite happy with this proof-of-concept of filling patterns for rectangles, and I was wondering if perhaps you had considered adding a similar

[Rd] options(width=100) ignored on start-up: bug or feature?

2009-12-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear developers I've tried this a couple of days ago on r-help, unfortunately with no feedback. Could you please take a look and confirm whether it's a bug, feature, or bad eye-sight when reading Help: Is it normal that R ignores options(width=100) at start-up? Although li...@debian-liv:~$ cat