[R] Need to study and learn about better plots

2009-07-02 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, So far my plotting needs have been sort of ignored as I got acquainted with R this week, but now that I have the basics in place for the program I wanted to write it's time for me to start learning about how to make output that better suits my needs. I think I have two sort of charts I

Re: [R] Need to study and learn about better plots

2009-07-02 Thread Steve Lianoglou
Hi, On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:39 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, So far my plotting needs have been sort of ignored as I got acquainted with R this week, but now that I have the basics in place for the program I wanted to write it's time for me to start learning about how to make output that better

Re: [R] Need to study and learn about better plots

2009-07-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/2/09, Steve Lianoglou mailinglist.honey...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:39 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, So far my plotting needs have been sort of ignored as I got acquainted with R this week, but now that I have the basics in place for the program I wanted to write

Re: [R] Need to study and learn about better plots

2009-07-02 Thread David Winsemius
On Jul 2, 2009, at 11:26 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: On 7/2/09, Steve Lianoglou mailinglist.honey...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:39 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, So far my plotting needs have been sort of ignored as I got acquainted with R this week, but now that I have the basics

Re: [R] Need to study and learn about better plots

2009-07-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/2/09, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/2/09, Steve Lianoglou mailinglist.honey...@gmail.com wrote: SNIP In particular, the graph below looks *somehow* similar to the chart you link to. http://addictedtor.free.fr/graphiques/RGraphGallery.php?graph=109 SNIP What a

Re: [R] Need to study and learn about better plots

2009-07-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 2 July 2009 at 11:14, Steve Lianoglou wrote: | On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:39 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: | 2) The closest example of the second would be a multi-study chart sort | of like is typical in a lot of stock charting programs. Here's (I | hope) a simple example: | |

Re: [R] Need to study and learn about better plots

2009-07-02 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
plot.zoo and xyplot.zoo in the zoo package both produce multipanel plots with one panel per series (or optionally all on one panel or a mixture). library(zoo) example(plot.zoo) example(xyplot.zoo) and see the three zoo vignettes. The quantmod package has charting specifically oriented to

Re: [R] Need to study and learn about better plots

2009-07-02 Thread Steve Lianoglou
Hi, On Jul 2, 2009, at 11:26 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: On 7/2/09, Steve Lianoglou mailinglist.honey...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] One thing you could do is to peruse the R Graph Gallery to see what people can do: http://addictedtor.free.fr/graphiques/ In particular, the graph below looks

Re: [R] Need to study and learn about better plots

2009-07-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/2/09, Dirk Eddelbuettel e...@debian.org wrote: On 2 July 2009 at 11:14, Steve Lianoglou wrote: | On Jul 2, 2009, at 10:39 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: | 2) The closest example of the second would be a multi-study chart sort | of like is typical in a lot of stock charting programs. Here's