Hi, Thanks for the work around, Dennis. My actual data set has 64 replicates for each factor level combination (rather than the 3 in the example), so the overplotting is quite messy. Any ideas on how to avoid the overplotting?
Jeff On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Dennis Murphy <djmu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi: > > After a number of false starts, I finally consulted Deepayan's book and the > example on p. 73, suitably adapted, yielded a solution. Add a variable for > the labels and then... > > df$lab <- rep(1:6, each = 3) > bwplot(dv ~ f1 | f2, data = df, ylim = c(0.5, 1), > panel = function(x, y, ..., subscripts) { > lab <- df$lab[subscripts] > panel.bwplot(x, y, ...) > panel.text(x, 0.55, labels = lab) > } > ) > > If you look closely, you'll see that each label is overplotted three times. > A similar plot in ggplot2 would be > > library(ggplot2) > ggplot(df, aes(x = f1, y = dv)) + geom_boxplot() + > geom_text(aes(x = as.numeric(f1), lab = lab), y = 0.55, alpha = 0.5) + > facet_wrap( ~ f2) + ylim(0.5, 1) > > The alpha argument in geom_text() is designed to mitigate the overplotting > effect somewhat. > > HTH, > Dennis > > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 5:32 AM, Jeff Stevens <stev0...@googlemail.com> > wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I am trying to add text to the bottom of a lattice bwplot with >> multiple panels. I would like to add a label below each boxplot, but >> the labels do not come from the data. I've tried the following, code: >> >> f1 <- c(rep(c(rep("a", 3), rep("b", 3), rep("c", 3)), 2)) >> f2 <- c(rep("A", 9), rep("B", 9)) >> dv <- c(0.9, 0.8, 0.85, 0.6, 0.65, 0.7, 0.8, 0.85, 0.8, 0.95, 0.85, >> 0.9, 0.65, 0.7, 0.75, 0.85, 0.9, 0.85) >> df <- data.frame(f1, f2, dv) >> lab <- c(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) >> >> bwplot(dv ~ f1 | f2, data = df, ylim = c(0.5, 1), >> panel = function(x, y, ...) { >> panel.bwplot(x, y, ...) >> panel.text(x, 0.55, labels = lab) >> } >> ) >> >> I have two problems. First, the label values are writing over one >> another. I wrote a horrible hack (below) that fixes that problem, but >> I would like to know if there are better/more flexible ways to do >> this. >> >> bwplot(dv ~ f1 | f2, data = df, ylim = c(0.5, 1), >> panel = function(x, y, ...) { >> x2 <- as.factor(c("a", "b", "c")) >> panel.bwplot(x, y, ...) >> panel.text(x2, 0.55, labels = lab) >> } >> ) >> >> Second, when using the horrible hack the first values are repeated in >> the second panel. How do I display the correct values in the second >> panel? The subscripts argument seems to do the trick when the labels >> come from the data, but how do I get the proper values when the labels >> come from outside of the data? >> >> >> Many thanks, >> Jeff >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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. > > -- Jeff Stevens Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition Max Planck Institute for Human Development Lentzealle 94 14195 Berlin, Germany ______________________________________________ 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.