Hello,
many thanks, now it works.
Bests,
Ivett

2014-07-28 1:19 GMT+02:00 Liam J. Revell <liam.rev...@umb.edu>:

> Hi Ivett.
>
> x.lim & y.lim for type="fan" still work. In this case the standard
> dimensions are just +- the total tree length & space for labels, so you
> could try (for instance):
>
> h<-max(nodeHeights(tree))
> plot(tree,type="fan",no.margin=TRUE,x.lim=1.2*c(-h,h))
>
> and then make further adjustments as necessary.
>
> All the best, Liam
>
>
> Liam J. Revell, Assistant Professor of Biology
> University of Massachusetts Boston
> web: http://faculty.umb.edu/liam.revell/
> email: liam.rev...@umb.edu
> blog: http://blog.phytools.org
>
> On 7/27/2014 3:40 PM, Ivett Pipoly wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> thanks a lot for the answers.
>> I have a few additional information.
>> I use the type="fan" argument, so my tree is round-shaped, so I can not
>> exactly set the xlim and ylim...
>> I.e my tree is: plot.phylo(tree4, type = "fan", cex = 0.6, no.margin =
>> T, font = 1, use.edge.length = T,  label.offset = 0.15). I set the
>> margins like: par(mar=c(0,0,0,0),oma=c(0,0,0,0)), and I made a .tiff
>> image with tiff(filename="tree1.tif",width = 18.30, height = 18.30,
>> units = "cm", res=600)
>> I tried to do as the advice said but the species names are still not fit
>> in the picture. I there any arguments to set the size of the topology of
>> the tree? Or can I set the size of the tree?
>>
>> PS: My problem with the two lines of symbols is solved, thanks.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Ivett Pipoly
>>
>>
>>
>> 2014-07-27 17:05 GMT+02:00 Emmanuel Paradis <emmanuel.para...@ird.fr
>> <mailto:emmanuel.para...@ird.fr>>:
>>
>>
>>     Hi Ivett,
>>
>>     Following Eliot's and Liam's replies, I wish to add a few points.
>>
>>     plot(mytree, no.margin = TRUE) is the same than:
>>
>>     par(mar = rep(0, 4))
>>     plot(mytree)
>>
>>     So the margins are effectively removed and, logically, you cannot
>>     draw something in there.
>>
>>     Liam pointed you in the right direction: you have to manage space
>>     around the tree by setting x.lim with one (more space on the right
>>     of the tree) or two (more space on both sides) values. Note this
>>     option (and y.lim too) manages space around the tree within the plot
>>     region, not in the marings.
>>
>>     The x and y limits of the plot are indeed set by default but this is
>>     much less easy than it may seem. That's why it's always good to play
>>     with x.lim and/or y.lim (also label.offset) to see if the graph may
>>     look better. Besides, if one wants to add graphical elements, the
>>     correct values of these options cannot be found a priori; see
>>     example(phydataplot).
>>
>>     The output depends also on the size of the graphical device you use.
>>     If you are making a figure with lots of elements, it may be worth
>>     writing it directly in PDF of sufficient size, eg:
>>
>>     pdf("mytree.pdf", width = 30, heigth = 20)
>>     plot(mytree, ....
>>     tiplabels(....
>>     ....
>>     dev.off()
>>
>>     To draw several series of symbols with tiplabels, you can play with
>>     the option 'adj': there is an example in example(nodelabels).
>>
>>     HTH
>>
>>     Emmanuel
>>
>>     Le 25/07/2014 19:52, Liam J. Revell a écrit :
>>
>>         See comments below. I hope the instructions are helpful.
>>
>>         Liam J. Revell, Assistant Professor of Biology
>>         University of Massachusetts Boston
>>         web: http://faculty.umb.edu/liam.__revell/
>>         <http://faculty.umb.edu/liam.revell/>
>>         email: liam.rev...@umb.edu <mailto:liam.rev...@umb.edu>
>>
>>         blog: http://blog.phytools.org
>>
>>         On 7/25/2014 1:27 PM, Eliot Miller wrote:
>>
>>             My first problem: I can not set the margins of the plot,
>>             because when
>>             I use
>>
>>                 the adequate label.offset value to fit the symbols
>>                 between branches and
>>                 names, the names of the species are not fit in the plot
>>                 (the end of the
>>                 names are disappear).
>>
>>
>>         Your plotting window should be automatically resized when you
>>         increase
>>         label.offset, although I'm not sure this is true for all versions
>> of
>>         ape. Are you sure you are working with the latest version (i.e.,
>>         3.1-4)?
>>
>>         You can also control the plotting dimensions manually. By
>>         default, the
>>         horizontal (x in a right or left-facing tree) is the total tree
>>         length +
>>         the label offset + the amount of space required to plot the tip
>>         labels;
>>         however this can be increased (or decreased) using the argument
>>         x.lim.
>>         This is also true of the phytools function plotTree, but in that
>>         case
>>         the analogous arguments are offset and xlim.
>>
>>                 My second problem: How can I locate the second set of
>>                 symbols in the
>>                 plot?
>>                 For only one symbol-type, I used tiplabels(pch = , col =
>>                 , cex = ).
>>                 But if
>>                 I woud like to put a second set of symbols, how should I
>>                 put it next
>>                 to the
>>                 first set of the symbols?
>>
>>
>>         To get the x & y coordinates of a plotted tree created using
>>         plot.phylo
>>         or plotTree, we can steal from inside tiplabels:
>>
>>         lastPP<-get("last_plot.phylo",__envir=.PlotPhyloEnv)
>>
>>         x<-lastPP$xx[1:lastPP$Ntip]
>>         y<-lastPP$yy[1:lastPP$Ntip]
>>
>>         Now, we can add points to our plot at coordinates x & y - and if
>>         we want
>>         to add two sets of points, we can offset the second set by
>> adjusting
>>         slightly (for a right or left-facing tree) the x-coordinates.
>>         The order
>>         of x & y should be the order of bird.families$tip.label.
>>
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