Perhaps you should try http://www.rforge.net/pgfSweave/
On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 5:38 PM, maiya <maja.zaloz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Wow! Thank you for that Ted, a wonderfully comprehensive explanation and > now > everything makes perfect sense!! > > Regarding your last point, I would love to hear other people's experience. > I > myself, as a complete newbie in both R and LaTeX, am perhaps not the best > judge... But there are several graphics packages that can be used directly > in LaTeX to do what you propose (the Latex Graphics Companion that I own is > about 1000 pages worth of material to help you not be able to make up your > mind..). > > I have found postscript the easiest and most intuitive and you can write > postscript graphics directly in Latex using the pstricks package. So yes, > you are right, I could just use the data from R directly (and I hope that > when I become a dinosaur I will be able to create graphs just as beautiful > as yours!). > > But there are R plots that I would rather not attempt to code myself, in > particular mosaic plots, so I prefer to import them from R as eps files and > then use psfrag to get the nice LaTeX typesetting for the labels, equations > etc. to make it "fit" visually. > > But then with the sheer volume of options figuring out what is the optimal > combination for a particular application, or whether the learning curve is > worth it is always going to be an problem.. > I guess for all that evolution with nothing ever going extinct, we will > each > end up a very individual fossil. > > Maja > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/ridiculous-behaviour-printing-to-eps%3A-labels-all-messed-up%21-tp23916638p23932656.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Science is the art of the soluble. (Peter Medawar) [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.
