Thanks Felix and Paul. I had overlooked grid.grabExpr, assuming that
one had to draw on a device before grabbing the output.
Now I'm not sure if there's any difference between either solution,
I'll go for the shortest.
Best,
baptiste
On 22 March 2010 00:18, Felix Andrews <fe...@nfrac.org> wrote:
> What's wrong with using grid.grabExpr?
>
> p1 <- xyplot(1:10 ~ 1:10)
> g1 <- grid.grabExpr(print(p1))
>
> I can imagine there would be potential problems to do with the
> plot-time aspect and layout calculations...
>
>
>
> On 19 March 2010 21:51, baptiste auguie <baptiste.aug...@googlemail.com>
> wrote:
>> Dear list,
>>
>> I'm trying to arrange various grid objects on a page using a
>> frameGrob. It works fine with basic grobs (textGrob, gTree, etc.), and
>> also with ggplot2 objects using the ggplotGrob() function. I am
>> however stuck with lattice. As far as I understand, lattice produces a
>> list of class trellis, which is eventually displayed using the
>> plot.trellis method. I am not sure if/how one can convert this list
>> into a high-level grob. I tried the following,
>>
>> latticeGrob <- function(p, ...){
>> grob(p=p, ..., cl="lattice")
>> }
>>
>> drawDetails.lattice <- function(x, recording=FALSE){
>> lattice:::plot.trellis(x$p)
>> }
>>
>> p1 <- xyplot(1:10 ~ 1:10)
>> g1 <- latticeGrob(p1)
>>
>> grid.draw(g1) # works fine
>>
>> but,
>>
>> fg <- frameGrob(layout = grid.layout(1,1))
>> fg <- placeGrob(fg, g1, row = 1, col = 1)
>> grid.draw(fg)
>>
>> Error in UseMethod("depth") :
>> no applicable method for 'depth' applied to an object of class "NULL"
>>
>> Ideas are most welcome,
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> baptiste
>>
>>> sessionInfo()
>> R version 2.10.1 RC (2009-12-06 r50690)
>> i386-apple-darwin9.8.0
>>
>> locale:
>> [1] en_GB.UTF-8/en_GB.UTF-8/C/C/en_GB.UTF-8/en_GB.UTF-8
>>
>> attached base packages:
>> [1] grid tools stats graphics grDevices utils
>> datasets methods base
>>
>> other attached packages:
>> [1] ggplot2_0.8.7 digest_0.4.1 reshape_0.8.3 plyr_0.1.9
>> proto_0.3-8 gridExtra_0.5 lattice_0.17-26 gtools_2.6.1
>>
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