Hi Phillippe, Thanks for the pointer. It looks like a nice resource.
Hadley On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Philippe Grosjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Hadley, > > I have started this: > http://wiki.r-project.org/rwiki/doku.php?id=tips:graphics-misc:export. > > One solution that works not too bad in OpenOffice is to output the graph in > XFig format, and then use fig2dev from transfig to get an EMF file. That one > is rather well readable by OpenOffice. There are some limitations of XFig > with R graphs, see ?xfig. > > Best, > > Philippe > ..............................................<°}))><........ > ) ) ) ) ) > ( ( ( ( ( Prof. Philippe Grosjean > ) ) ) ) ) > ( ( ( ( ( Numerical Ecology of Aquatic Systems > ) ) ) ) ) Mons-Hainaut University, Belgium > ( ( ( ( ( > .............................................................. > > hadley wickham wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm trying to write up some recommendations for what graphics formats >> are most useful for inclusion into ms office and openoffice. There >> have been a few discussions on the list in the past, but I haven't >> seen a summary. These are the options I've seen so far, along with >> there costs and benefits: >> >> * high-resolution (600-dpi) png output (or tiff or jpg or other >> raster format). The main disadvantage is that it's a raster format, >> so you need to know the eventual output size. >> >> * windows metafile: works well in MS office, but does not support >> transparency. Can only be produced on windows, and openoffice support >> isn't great >> >> * encapsulated postscript: supported by both MS office and open >> office, but won't display a preview image unless you add one with an >> external program. Prints fine. >> >> * svg: R output devices still experimental and open office import >> still experimental. No support in ms office. >> >> Have I missed anything? Is the information correct? >> >> Hadley >> > -- http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ 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.