On 10/25/07, Deepayan Sarkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/24/07, Paul Murrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > > > Gustaf Rydevik wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I'm trying to generate a plot containing a scatterplot, with marginal > > > densityplots for x and y. > > > However, when I try to generate a vertical densityplot, I get the > > > message "warning: can't clip to rotated viewport", and nothing shows > > > up. I'm probably misunderstanding how viewports are meant to be used, > > > so if someone could give me a hint, I'd be most grateful. > > > my system is R 2.5.0 (stuck, and can't upgrade for now) and windoms xp. > > > > > > The warning says it all unfortunately; R only clips to rectangular > > regions, so if you take a rectangle (viewport) and rotate it, and try to > > clip to it, R can't cope (it's lattice that is trying to clip to some of > > its viewports BTW). > > > > Of course, R could be slightly smarter and check whether the rotated > > rectangle is still a rectangle (aligned with the x- and y-axes). I will > > look at a fix for this in the development version of R. > > > > Unfortunately, there are still some problems with your example, because ... > > ......
> > If it was me, I would be starting to think about writing something from > > scratch in grid at this point ... > > I used essentially the problem for a guest lecture once, and the > solution is outlined in > > http://www.stat.wisc.edu/~deepayan/771/rgraphics.pdf > > YMMV. > > -Deepayan > A big thanks Deepayan, Thanks to your excellent tutorial, everything fell into place! Best regards, Gustaf -- Gustaf Rydevik, M.Sci. tel: +46(0)703 051 451 address:Essingetorget 40,112 66 Stockholm, SE skype:gustaf_rydevik ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.