Dear Philippe,

Perhaps you could try a different graphics device (maybe
postscript). On my machine, the time differences were all 1
second rather than the 3 you reported. If 300s is really
too long for you, you could get a new computer or run your
script on a faster one.

Andrew C. Ward

CAPE Centre
Department of Chemical Engineering
The University of Queensland
Brisbane Qld 4072 Australia
[EMAIL PROTECTED]


Quoting Philippe Hupé <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> hello,
> 
> I use R1.7.1 under winXP and I am running the following
> script example :
> 
> 
> for (i in 1:10)
> {
>         x <- rnorm(100)
>         png( paste("D:/essai",i,".png",sep=""))
>         plot(x)
>         t1 <- Sys.time()
>         dev.off()
>         t2 <- Sys.time()
>         print(t2-t1)
>        
> }
> 
> at each step, it takes about 3 seconds to shut down the
> graphic device. 
> I want to generate about one hundred of image and of
> course it takes too 
> much time. Is there any trick ?
> 
> Philippe
> 
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