[R-sig-Geo] mapview 1.2.0

2016-09-20 Thread Tim Appelhans
Dear list members, 2 days ago we have released a new version of the mapview package. Notable new features are: 1. addHomeButton() to add zoom-to-layer buttons to a leaflet map (by default included mapview calls) 2. addLogo() to add an image to the map canvas, e.g. your institution's/company's

Re: [R-sig-Geo] mapview 1.2.0

2016-09-20 Thread Bacou, Melanie
Tim, Both `leaflet` and `tmap` currently offer quick interactive visualization of geospatial data in R. Does `mapview` provide different functionality at this point? https://rstudio.github.io/leaflet/ https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/tmap/vignettes/tmap-nutshell.html Thx, --Mel. On 9

Re: [R-sig-Geo] mapview 1.2.0

2016-09-20 Thread Bacou, Melanie
Tim, Thanks for taking the time to lay out some of the key differences. I look forward to trying these out. I recall a recent thread on using QGIS canvas in R for quick visualization as well. Might be worth trying to consolidate some of these -- all excellent -- projects (?) https://stat.et