Do you really want to create a graphics device,
or would you rather have R create a bitmap graphics file
which you then can include in the displayed web page.


Irvine, Lynne wrote:
> Dear Thomas,
> Thanks for the speedy reply, your help is much appreciated. 
> What I would like to do is to set up a mechanism for dynamically displaying 
> graphs created using R, from data held in an Oracle database. I am using 
> VB.NET to build the application.  
> So far, I have not made much progress, I have built a test application which 
> attempts to use the R(D)Com Server to display a graph on a web page. I looked 
> on the web for example code for the test, and came up with the following:
>  
>         Dim xconnector As STATCONNECTORSRVLib.StatConnector
>         xconnector = New STATCONNECTORSRVLib.StatConnector
>         xconnector.Init("R")
>         Dim mygfx As New StatConnectorGraphicsDevice
>         xconnector.AddGraphicsDevice("mygfx", mygfx.GetGFX())
>         xconnector.EvaluateNoReturn("plot(sin(1:100))")
>         xconnector.RemoveGraphicsDevice("mygfx")
>         xconnector.Close()
>  
> When I run the test, there are no errors reported but no graph displayed 
> either. 
> Any ideas on where I am going wrong?
> Best wishes,
> Lynne
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Thomas Baier
> Sent: Mon 06/10/2008 19:37
> To: R (D)COM and RExcel server related issues
> Subject: Re: [Rcom-l] Help for a Beginner please
> 
> 
> 
> Dear Lynne,
> 
> please elaborate on what your code should do, and what it is doing.
> 
> Thomas
> 
> Irvine, Lynne schrieb:
>> I think R is great and I would really like to use it generate graphics from 
>> my VB.NET application, but I am having a really hard time trying to get it 
>> work. It appears to run ok, but I can't generate any plots at all, either 
>> directly to the web page or to a plot file.  Looking through the list it 
>> appears that others have trodden this path before me, so I am hoping that 
>> someone can help me get on the right track.
>>
>> I am using Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003,  R V 2.6.1 and R(D)COM Server 
>> V1.35.
>>
>> The test code I am using is:
>>  Dim xconnector As STATCONNECTORSRVLib.StatConnector
>>         xconnector = New STATCONNECTORSRVLib.StatConnector
>>         xconnector.Init("R")
>>         Dim StatConnectorGraphicsDevice1 As New StatConnectorGraphicsDevice
>>   Dim mygfx As StatConnectorGraphicsDevice
>>         mygfx = StatConnectorGraphicsDevice1
>>         xconnector.AddGraphicsDevice("mygfx", 
>> StatConnectorGraphicsDevice1.GetGFX())
>>         xconnector.EvaluateNoReturn("plot(sin(1:100))")
>>         xconnector.RemoveGraphicsDevice("gfx")
>>         xconnector.EvaluateNoReturn("Finish")
>>         xconnector.Close()
>>
>> With initial Imports statements:
>>
>> Imports STATCONNECTORCLNTLib
>> Imports STATCONNECTORSRVLib
>> Imports StatConnControls.GraphicsDeviceClass
>>
>> The Build is ok and everything appears to execute ok, but no plot. Any ideas 
>> please?
>>
>>
>>
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