Re: [R] Changing grid defaults

2012-04-08 Thread Brett Presnell
First I'd like to thank Ilaik and Paul for their responses. I seem to be getting what I need by using LaTeX's tikz package and including tikz=true in the options for the figure chunks using vcd, e.g., fig=true,tikz=true,width=5,height=5,echo=FALSE,results=hide= ... R commands ... @ I have

[R] Changing grid defaults

2012-04-06 Thread Brett Presnell
I'm trying to use the vcd package to produce mosaic plots for my class notes, written in Sweave and using the LaTeX's beamer document class. For projecting the notes in class, I use a dark background with light foreground colors. It's easy enough to change the defaults for R's standard graphics

Re: [R] Changing grid defaults

2012-04-06 Thread ilai
You might want to check out package {tikzDevice} and it's documentation. In essence you turn your R plots to tikz-pgf so they can be naturally incorporated into a beamer presentation. Colors, bg, fonts etc. can now be controlled in your main latex doc. I find it much more convenient, and nicer

Re: [R] Changing grid defaults

2012-04-06 Thread Paul Murrell
Hi On 7/04/2012 2:43 a.m., Brett Presnell wrote: I'm trying to use the vcd package to produce mosaic plots for my class notes, written in Sweave and using the LaTeX's beamer document class. For projecting the notes in class, I use a dark background with light foreground colors. It's easy