Re: [R] funtion equivalent of jitter to move figures on device

2013-03-12 Thread Folkes, Michael
Subject: Re: [R] funtion equivalent of jitter to move figures on device In addition to the other suggestions that you have received you may want to look at the spread.labs function in the TeachingDemos package and the spread.labels function in the plotrix package. These only spread in 1 dimension, b

Re: [R] funtion equivalent of jitter to move figures on device

2013-03-12 Thread Greg Snow
In addition to the other suggestions that you have received you may want to look at the spread.labs function in the TeachingDemos package and the spread.labels function in the plotrix package. These only spread in 1 dimension, but may be able to do what you want. The thigmaphobe.labels function i

Re: [R] funtion equivalent of jitter to move figures on device

2013-03-12 Thread Folkes, Michael
I'm very grateful! Thanks Roy. -Original Message- From: Roy Mendelssohn - NOAA Federal [mailto:roy.mendelss...@noaa.gov] Sent: March 12, 2013 12:49 PM To: Folkes, Michael Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] funtion equivalent of jitter to move figures on device Hi Michael:

Re: [R] funtion equivalent of jitter to move figures on device

2013-03-12 Thread Roy Mendelssohn - NOAA Federal
ks very much Peter, > That may be a good start. Though I am aiming for automation and would > prefer to avoid the locator function. > I'll take a look... > Michael > > -Original Message- > From: Peter Ehlers [mailto:ehl...@ucalgary.ca] > Sent: March 12, 2013 12:27

Re: [R] funtion equivalent of jitter to move figures on device

2013-03-12 Thread Folkes, Michael
-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] funtion equivalent of jitter to move figures on device I would investigate the subplot() function in Greg Snow's TeachingDemos package, possibly in conjunction with his updateusr() function. For interactive placement of figures, it should be possible to u

Re: [R] funtion equivalent of jitter to move figures on device

2013-03-12 Thread Peter Ehlers
On 2013-03-12 08:04, Folkes, Michael wrote: hello all, I'm overlaying numerous scatter plots onto a map (done in PBSmodelling). In this case I'm placing each plot by setting par(fig) to the centroid of map polygons. The location/mapping part is not so important. There are cases of small overla

[R] funtion equivalent of jitter to move figures on device

2013-03-12 Thread Folkes, Michael
hello all, I'm overlaying numerous scatter plots onto a map (done in PBSmodelling). In this case I'm placing each plot by setting par(fig) to the centroid of map polygons. The location/mapping part is not so important. There are cases of small overlaps for some plots (ie figures) so I'm keen to