Erich: I have installed the "R_Scilab_DCOM3.0-1B5.exe" and I am able to select the background server but when I click on "check server" it says that it can't make a connection to R. If I switch back to foreground server then everything works fine. I wonder what am I doing wrong.
--- On Mon, 12/1/08, Erich Neuwirth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Erich Neuwirth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Rcom-l] Background server doesn't work > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "R (D)COM and RExcel server related issues" > <rcom-l@mailman.csd.univie.ac.at> > Date: Monday, December 1, 2008, 1:36 PM > You are right. > With R 2.8.0 you need the new (D)COM server, > available from CRAN in (or your favorite CRAN site). > http://cran.at.r-project.org/contrib/extra/dcom/ > Please have a look at the license, it has changes and is > not GPL or LGPL > any more. > > > Felipe Carrillo wrote: > > I am trying to run it from an excel macro. R runs fine > and executes the script on foreground but if I switch to > background then R isn't available. I get the message > error saying "There seems to be no R process connected > to Excel". I didn't have any problems to run R on > foreground with the old version of > "RSrv250_pl1.exe" but this old version doesn't > seem to work with R 2.8. > > > > > > > > --- On Mon, 12/1/08, Thomas Baier > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> From: Thomas Baier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Subject: Re: [Rcom-l] Background server > doesn't work > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "R (D)COM and > RExcel server related issues" > <rcom-l@mailman.csd.univie.ac.at> > >> Date: Monday, December 1, 2008, 12:53 PM > >> Felipe, > >> > >> Felipe Carrillo schrieb: > >>> Hi: > >>> I just downloaded the new version > >> R_Scilab_DCOM3.0-1B5.exe and followed the > instructions: > >>> "After installation of Scilab, and > R/Scilab > >> (D)COM Server, please copy sciproxy.dll from the > >> "Scilab" folder of the R/Scilab (D)COM > Server > >> installation directory to the "bin" > folder of the > >> Scilab installation directory". > >>> But R keeps poping up on the forground. I do > have the > >> rcom package. the rcom packages gets loaded when R > starts. > >> Any hints? > >> > >> Please clarify what you mean with "R keeps > popping up > >> on the foreground". Which application did you > start > >> that uses R (foreground)? > >> > >> Thomas > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Rcom-l mailing list > > Rcom-l@mailman.csd.univie.ac.at > > > http://mailman.csd.univie.ac.at/mailman/listinfo/rcom-l > > More information (including a Wiki) at > http://rcom.univie.ac.at > > > > > > -- > Erich Neuwirth, University of Vienna > Faculty of Computer Science > Computer Supported Didactics Working Group > Visit our SunSITE at http://sunsite.univie.ac.at > Phone: +43-1-4277-39464 Fax: +43-1-4277-39459 _______________________________________________ Rcom-l mailing list Rcom-l@mailman.csd.univie.ac.at http://mailman.csd.univie.ac.at/mailman/listinfo/rcom-l More information (including a Wiki) at http://rcom.univie.ac.at