Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-17 Thread Rainer M Krug
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/16/2010 09:16 PM, Paul Miller wrote: Hello Everyone, Thanks to all who replied to my earlier message. I got quite a few responses and several suggestions about how to create nice looking documents that incorporate output from R. It took

Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-16 Thread Paul Miller
Hello Everyone,   Thanks to all who replied to my earlier message. I got quite a few responses and several suggestions about how to create nice looking documents that incorporate output from R. It took some time to investigate these, and in some ways I'm more perplexed than when I started.  

Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-08 Thread Patrick Hausmann
Hi Paul, I am using Sweave and MiKTeX and the results are really impressive, but it's often quite complicated (or impossible) to share the rnw-files with my colleagues/clients. So it depends with/for whom you are working. Perhaps as an alternative you could use a simpler markup format e.g.

Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-08 Thread David Hajage
-project.org] On Behalf Of Greg Snow Sent: Wednesday, 8 December 2010 2:24 PM To: Paul Miller; r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed See inline below -Original Message- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r

Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-08 Thread David Hajage
Two more cents: pandoc support is in my todo list... But I don't have the time actually. On Wednesday, December 8, 2010, Patrick Hausmann patrick.hausm...@uni-bremen.de wrote: Hi Paul, I am using Sweave and MiKTeX and the results are really impressive, but it's often quite complicated (or

Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-08 Thread Rainer M Krug
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/08/2010 12:29 AM, Paul Miller wrote: Hello Everyone, Hi Paul, Been learning R over the past several months. Read several books and have learned a great deal about data manipulation, statistical analysis, and graphics. Now I want to

Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-08 Thread Mike Prager
On Tue, 7 Dec 2010 21:24:27 -0700, Greg Snow greg.s...@imail.org wrote: Sharing LaTeX documents with people using word processors only is no more difficult than giving driving directions to someone who is blindfolded . . . . If you just need basic input or approval then give them a paper

[R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-07 Thread Paul Miller
Hello Everyone,   Been learning R over the past several months. Read several books and have learned a great deal about data manipulation, statistical analysis, and graphics.   Now I want to learn how to make nice looking documents and about literate programming. My understanding is that R

Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-07 Thread Yihui Xie
For the GUI-addicted people (partly including me), I think LyX + Sweave is an excellent choice. LyX is based on LaTeX; it can do almost anything that LaTeX can do, and it takes care of a lot of details when compiling a LaTeX document. The solution for embedding Sweave in LyX has been there for a

Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-07 Thread Greg Snow
See inline below -Original Message- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- project.org] On Behalf Of Paul Miller Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 4:29 PM To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed Hello Everyone

Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-07 Thread Erik Iverson
On 12/07/2010 05:29 PM, Paul Miller wrote: Hello Everyone, Been learning R over the past several months. Read several books and have learned a great deal about data manipulation, statistical analysis, and graphics. Now I want to learn how to make nice looking documents and about literate

Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed

2010-12-07 Thread Bill.Venables
: Wednesday, 8 December 2010 2:24 PM To: Paul Miller; r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX: A Guide for the Perplexed See inline below -Original Message- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- project.org] On Behalf Of Paul Miller Sent: Tuesday