The function symbols() is in the package 'graphics', so you don't need any add-on packages.
For example: # similar code to the example you mentioned set.seed(1) symbols(x = rnorm(50), y = rnorm(50), circles = abs(rnorm(50)), main = "Circles Plot") Yihui On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Wen Gu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I apologize, I don't quite follow, as I am pretty new at this. Can you give > me an example of the code you suggest? Does your suggestions still use the > fbasic package? > >> Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 11:45:02 +0800 >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: [R] bubble(circle) plot help. >> CC: r-help@r-project.org >> >> ?symbols >> >> use the argument "circles" >> >> On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Wen Gu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > I need help creating a bubbleplot, like a simple pseudo three >> > dimensional scatterplot of circles whose sizes index a 3rd variable. I >> > initially came across this at >> > http://addictedtor.free.fr/graphiques/graphcode.php?graph=73 but the >> > circleplot function does not exist in fbasic as listed in the document. >> > >> >> >> -- >> Yihui Xie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Phone: +86-(0)10-82509086 Fax: +86-(0)10-82509086 >> Mobile: +86-15810805877 >> Homepage: http://www.yihui.name >> School of Statistics, Room 1037, Mingde Main Building, >> Renmin University of China, Beijing, 100872, China > -- Yihui Xie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Phone: +86-(0)10-82509086 Fax: +86-(0)10-82509086 Mobile: +86-15810805877 Homepage: http://www.yihui.name School of Statistics, Room 1037, Mingde Main Building, Renmin University of China, Beijing, 100872, China ______________________________________________ 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.