Spenser, the idea to source the fonction makes sense but since tho OP is a very new beginner perhaps you could point him towards code showing him how to do this? I have never done this AFAIR, and while I suspect a few minutes googling would show me how, it is likely to be more difficult for a noobie.
On Sun, 3 Jul 2022 at 07:25, Spencer Graves <spencer.gra...@effectivedefense.org> wrote: > > Muhammad Zubair Chishti: > > > What specifically have you tried? What were the results? > > > Please "provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible > code", per "the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html", as indicated in at the end > of each email in this thread. > > > And don't overlook the suggestion I made: Download the archived > package. Do NOT try to compile it. Instead source only the function you > want, try to run it. With luck, it will work. If it doesn't, you will > get a diagnostic that can help you take the next step. > > > Spencer > > > On 7/3/22 1:28 AM, Andrew Simmons wrote: > > It seems like this package was archived because package "ifultools" > > was archived. I tried installing "ifultools" from source, but it has a > > seriously large amount of C compilation issues. The main issue seems > > to be that variable PROBLEM was never defined anywhere, and it is > > unclear what its definition should be. Unfortunately, as far as I can > > tell, this issue is unfixable. If you want to install "wmtsa", you'll > > have to use an older version of R. Otherwise, you can use one of the > > other wavelet analysis packages that Richard O'Keefe mentioned. > > > > On Sun, Jul 3, 2022 at 2:01 AM Muhammad Zubair Chishti > > <mzchis...@eco.qau.edu.pk> wrote: > >> > >> Dear Respected Experts and specifically Professor Richard O'Keefe, > >> Thank you so much for your precious time and generous help. However, the > >> problem is still there and I am just unable to resolve it due to the lack > >> of expertise in R. Still, the hope is there. I believe that this platform > >> can help me. > >> > >> Regards > >> Muhammad Zubair Chishti > >> School of Business, > >> Zhengzhou University, Henan, China > >> My Google scholar link: > >> https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=YPqNJMwAAAAJ > >> My ReseachGate Profile: > >> https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Muhammad-Chishti > >> > >> > >> On Sun, Jul 3, 2022 at 9:11 AM Richard O'Keefe <rao...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> A postscript to my previous comment. > >>> I used to supervise PhD students. > >>> Let me advise you to write this issue up as a draft section for your > >>> thesis. > >>> 1. Why I wanted to use the wmtsa package. > >>> 2. Why I didn't. > >>> 3. How I went about selecting a replacement. > >>> 4. What I chose and why that's the right choice. > >>> 5. How the analyses I wanted to do are done in > >>> package X and what difference it makes. > >>> > >>> Off the top of my head, the only reasons for struggling to use an old > >>> package are to try to replicate someone else's results and/or to try to > >>> use > >>> their software (built atop the dead package) with new data. Well, if you > >>> get different results, that's interesting too, and then it's time to work > >>> harder to resurrect the dead package. > >>> > >>> Speaking of which, an easier route might be to set up a separate > >>> environment running an old version of R that *can* run the old code and > >>> the > >>> old code's dependencies. In fact trying to use the same versions that the > >>> work you're trying to reproduce used might make a lot of sense. > >>> > >>> Overall, I think selecting an alternative package > >>> that *is* currently maintained is the best use of your time, but your > >>> supervisor should be able to help you with that. Selecting appropriate > >>> packages is part of doing research, after all, and demonstrating > >>> that you can do it is all to the good, no? > >>> > >>> > >>> On Sun, 3 Jul 2022 at 15:24, Richard O'Keefe <rao...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Can we start a step back please? > >>>> wmtsa stands for > >>>> Wavelet Methods for Time Series Analysis. > >>>> > >>>> OK, so you have some time series data, > >>>> and for some reason you want to analyse > >>>> your data using wavelets. No worries. > >>>> But does it have to be THIS unmaintained > >>>> package? > >>>> > >>>> Why not visit > >>>> > >>>> https://CRAN.R-project.org/view=TimeSeries > >>>> and search for "wavelets" in the text? > >>>> Oh heck, I might as well do it for you. > >>>> <snip> > >>>> *Wavelet methods* : The wavelets > >>>> <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/wavelets/index.html> package > >>>> includes computing wavelet filters, wavelet transforms and > >>>> multiresolution > >>>> analyses. Multiresolution forecasting using wavelets is also implemented > >>>> in > >>>> mrf <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/mrf/index.html>. WaveletComp > >>>> <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/WaveletComp/index.html> > >>>> provides some tools for wavelet-based analysis of univariate and > >>>> bivariate > >>>> time series including cross-wavelets, phase-difference and significance > >>>> tests. biwavelet > >>>> <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/biwavelet/index.html> is a port > >>>> of the WTC Matlab package for univariate and bivariate wavelet analyses. > >>>> mvLSW <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/mvLSW/index.html> > >>>> provides tools for multivariate locally stationary wavelet processes. > >>>> LSWPlib <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/LSWPlib/index.html> > >>>> contains functions for simulation and spectral estimation of locally > >>>> stationary wavelet packet processes. Tests of white noise using wavelets > >>>> are provided by hwwntest > >>>> <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/hwwntest/index.html>. Wavelet > >>>> scalogram tools are contained in wavScalogram > >>>> <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/wavScalogram/index.html>. > >>>> Further wavelet methods can be found in the packages rwt > >>>> <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rwt/index.html>, waveslim > >>>> <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/waveslim/index.html>, wavethresh > >>>> <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/wavethresh/index.html>. > >>>> </snip> > >>>> > >>>> Presumably there is a reason that nobody else has > >>>> bothered to continue maintaining wmtsa. Perhaps > >>>> one of those other wavelets + time series packages > >>>> can do what you need? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Sun, 3 Jul 2022 at 04:12, Muhammad Zubair Chishti < > >>>> mzchis...@eco.qau.edu.pk> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Dear Experts, > >>>>> I cannot find a package "wmtsa" for my R version "R 4.2.0". Kindly help > >>>>> me > >>>>> to find it or share the link with me. > >>>>> Although I tried the old version of "wmtsa" but failed. > >>>>> Thank you for your precious time. > >>>>> > >>>>> Regards > >>>>> Muhammad Zubair Chishti > >>>>> > >>>>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >>>>> > >>>>> ______________________________________________ > >>>>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > >>>>> 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. > >>>>> > >>>> > >> > >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >> > >> ______________________________________________ > >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > >> 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. > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > > 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. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. -- John Kane Kingston ON Canada ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.