Unfortunately yes.  The whole SVG format doesn't seem to work for some
reason on the server...

Fong

On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 4:35 PM, R. Michael Weylandt <
michael.weyla...@gmail.com> wrote:

> To be honest, I don't know much about SVG files so we might have to wait
> for someone more knowledgeable to come along, but do you get the same
> problem using the regular svg() command?
>
> Michael
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Fong Chun Chan <fongchunc...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> For convenience on my end since the plot was generated on a server and
>> having to actually grab the file would have required a ftp or scp.  A
>> screenshot would have gotten the point across as I just wanted to show what
>> it the problem looks like.  If necessary, I can send the actual svg if that
>> helps in debugging in anyway.
>>
>> I can produce a graph on my local machine, but on the server the same code
>> you used produces that exact same problem I mentioned.  It doesn't appear to
>> be any argument issue in CairoSVG or hist() itself, but rather some inherent
>> R parameter value which differs between the server and my own and your
>> machine.  Anyone have any ideas what that might be?
>>
>> Fong
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 3:31 PM, R. Michael Weylandt <
>> michael.weyla...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Perhaps the problem could be solved by playing with the pointsize
>>> argument to CairoSVG or the various plotting parameters of hist().
>>>
>>> More generally, this code:
>>>
>>> R> library(CairoSVG)
>>> R> CairoSVG()
>>> R> hist(rpois(500,3))
>>> R> dev.off()
>>>
>>> produced an entirely acceptable SVG image on my computer so I can't
>>> replicate the problem...
>>>
>>> As a general life question, why in a question about SVG files would you
>>> send us a PNG screenshot rather than the SVG itself? Can SVG's not be sent
>>> over the mailing list?
>>>
>>> Michael
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Fong Chun Chan 
>>> <fongchunc...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I've been trying to use SVG in R using the function svg, but all my my
>>>> graphics end up with the text being very small to be point you can't
>>>> even
>>>> see them.  I've attached a screenshot of what the output for a histogram
>>>> looks like.  Here is my code:
>>>>
>>>> CairoSVG('file/location')
>>>> hist(....)
>>>> dev.off()
>>>>
>>>> Am I missing something here?  Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Fong
>>>>
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