On Mar 27, 2013, at 19:26 , Thomas Adams wrote:

> Peter,
> 
> Thank you. 
> 
> When I run: X11(width=7, height=7), I get the same full-screen graphics 
> device window.
> Running dev.list() gives me X11cairo
> Running system("xdpyinfo") looks reasonable
> 
> I tried running options(device="x11") at the R prompt, but this did not seem 
> to change anything.

And X11.options() said what?

> 
> When I started R with R --vanilla and then did:
> 
> > require(stats)
> >      plot(cars)
> 
> I got:
> 
> Error in plot.new() : figure margins too large
> 
> ... but the window was a reasonable size. However, after I resized the 
> graphics device window modestly and re-ran plot(cars), the plot was generated 
> in the resized window, but the lettering was large as before and the lines 
> were thick as they were previously.

Something's clearly up with the device's notion of pointsize. Or inches.

-- 
Peter Dalgaard, Professor,
Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School
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