While I don't agree with it, this "feature" of bitmap is deliberate according to Prof. Ripley:
http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/devel/04/09/0682.html - Tom Tom Short EPRI Martin Morgan wrote: > > During vignette generation on Windows, Sweave seems to clean up before > all graphics files are completely processed. For instance, if tmp.Rnw > is: > > \documentclass[12pt]{article} > \begin{document} > <<>>= > bitmap("afile.png") > plot(1:100) > dev.off() > @ > \end{document} > > Then: > > C:\R\tmp>R CMD Sweave tmp.Rnw > Writing to file tmp.tex > Processing code chunks ... > 1 : echo term verbatim > > You can now run LaTeX on 'tmp.tex' > > C:\R\tmp>Error: /undefinedfilename in > (C:\\DOCUME~1\\mtmorgan\\LOCALS~1\\Temp\\R > Operand stack: > > Execution stack: > %interp_exit .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval-- > --nostringval- > --nostringval-- --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push > Dictionary stack: > --dict:1126/1686(ro)(G)-- --dict:0/20(G)-- --dict:70/200(L)-- > Current allocation mode is local > Last OS error: No such file or directory > AFPL Ghostscript 8.54: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 > > Note Sweave finishes before the error message appears. Adding > Sys.sleep(10) appears to give ghostscript a chance to finish, and no > error message is generated. > > Are there solutions to this? > > C:\R\tmp>R --version > R version 2.6.0 alpha (2007-09-05 r42789) > Copyright (C) 2007 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing > ISBN 3-900051-07-0 > > R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. > You are welcome to redistribute it under the terms of the > GNU General Public License version 2. > For more information about these matters see > http://www.gnu.org/licenses/. > > Thanks, > -- > Martin Morgan > Bioconductor / Computational Biology > http://bioconductor.org > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Sweave-vignettes-and-bitmap-on-windows-tf4484568.html#a12789148 Sent from the R devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel