Thanks a lot for all your responses - I'll check them out and pass them on.
Cheers Rainer On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Greg Snow<greg.s...@imail.org> wrote: > In addition to the other responses, you may want to look at the subplot > function in the TeachingDemos package for a way to place the image at a > location within the plot (the other answers so far use the image as a full > background), see the last example on the help page for a way to use the R > logo as a plotting symbol. > > If you want to define your own symbols for plotting, look at the my.symbols > function in the TeachingDemos package. > > Hope this helps, > > -- > Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. > Statistical Data Center > Intermountain Healthcare > greg.s...@imail.org > 801.408.8111 > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- >> project.org] On Behalf Of Rainer M Krug >> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 2:27 AM >> To: r-h...@stat.math.ethz.ch >> Subject: [R] Adding picture to graph? >> >> Hi >> >> while teaching R, the question came up if it would be possible to add >> a picture (saved on the HDD) to a graph (generated by plot()), which >> we could not answer. >> >> >> >> It might easily kill a clean graph, but: is there a way of doing this, >> even one should not do it? >> >> >> On a similar line of thought: is it possibe to define own symbols so >> that they can be used in the plot function with pch=? >> >> >> Rainer >> >> -- >> Rainer M. Krug, Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology, >> Stellenbosch University, South Africa >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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. > -- Rainer M. Krug, Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch University, South Africa ______________________________________________ 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.
