A barplot rendered with povray, http://zoonek2.free.fr/UNIX/48_R/03.html#10
At the other end of the spectrum, library(txtplot) x <- factor(c("orange", "orange", "red", "green", "green", "red", "yellow", "purple", "purple", "orange")) o <- capture.output(txtbarchart(x)) library(gplots) textplot(o) Best, baptiste On 4 August 2011 03:49, Brian Diggs <dig...@ohsu.edu> wrote: > On 8/3/2011 6:07 AM, wwreith wrote: >> >> So I take it 3D pie charts are out? > > At least with ggplot, yes. 2D pie charts are somewhat tricky with ggplot, > even. They can be gone with stacked, normalized bar charts projected into > polar coordinates, if I recall properly. > > Not limited to ggplot, there is pie() in the graphics package, and pie3D() > in the plotrix package. > > I couldn't find anything that would do bar plots with a 3D effect; the > closest was the scatterplot3d package, but that is more a way to do a two > dimensional array of bars, rather than a 3D effect. > >> P.S. It is not about hiding anything. It is about consulting and being >> told >> by your client to make 3D pie charts and change this font or that color to >> make the graphs more apealing. Given that I am the one trying to open the >> door to using R where I work it would be much easier if I could simply use >> a >> 2D graph. > > External requirements can make us make choices we otherwise might not have. > If the client is amenable to education, you could slowly try to persuade > (say, using side-by-side examples), but some are not. Good luck. > >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/3D-Bar-Graphs-in-ggplot2-tp3713305p3715382.html >> Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> > > > -- > Brian S. Diggs, PhD > Senior Research Associate, Department of Surgery > Oregon Health & Science University > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.