Re: [R] Visualising multiple temporal periods each with an associated value

2016-08-08 Thread Jim Lemon
Hi Loris, If I understand what you want, it seems to be a combination of a Gantt chart and a sizetree. The Gantt chart provides the horizontal extent of the rectangles and the sizetree the vertical extent by assigning relative heights to the initial rectangles and dividing these into subsets as

Re: [R] Visualising multiple temporal periods each with an associated value

2016-08-08 Thread Jim Lemon
Hi Loris, This looks a lot like a Gantt chart with variable bar widths. I'll check it when I have a bit of time and repost. JIm On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Loris Bennett wrote: > Hi, > > I want to visualise temporal events as rectangles, one side of the >

[R] Visualising multiple temporal periods each with an associated value

2016-08-08 Thread Loris Bennett
Hi, I want to visualise temporal events as rectangles, one side of the rectangle being the length of the event, the other being the size of an integer variable. The position of the rectangle along the time axis would be determined by the time of the even, the position on the other axis is