[R] eps file not positioned properly in latex document

[Winfried Theis]

Hello!
On 08-Feb-01 Faheem Mitha wrote:
> Dear People,
> 
> I am trying to include a barplot (see code below), in a latex document.
> However, the plot appears in totally the wrong position. I know this is
> not an R question as such, but the eps file is produced by R and I thought
> that perhaps other people had had similar problems and could give me
> pointers. Am I doing anything obviously wrong?
> 
>                    Sincerely, Faheem Mitha.
Well, this has to do with R since  dev.print has landscape=TRUE as default,
which causes the graphics to appear turned by 90 degrees. So there are two
solutions: Setting landscape=FALSE in dev.print or adding angle=270 to your
includegraphics  line.

Winfried
> 
> PS. the code I use to include the eps file is 
> 
> \begin{figure}  
> \includegraphics[scale=0.7]{barplot.eps} 
> \end{figure}
> 
> which seems harmless enough.             Faheem.
> 
> *************************************************************************
> 
> roy <- c("white","blue","yellow")
> collen <- c(31,33,33)
> fmcol <- rep(roy,collen)
> 
> postscript(file="barplot.eps",width=6.3,height=3,bg="white",
>          horizontal=FALSE,paper="special",onefile=FALSE,fg="black")
> 
> barplot(c(0.1,0.2,0.2,0.4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.1), col=fmcol,
> names.arg=c("-3","-2","-1","0","1","2","3","4","5","6","7","8","9","10"),
> ylim=c(0,0.5),xlab="Values of x",ylab="Probability values",sub=NULL,
> style="old",main="Probability Histogram")
> 
> dev.off()
> 
> **************************************************************************
> 
> -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.
> -
> r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html
> Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe"
> (in the "body", not the subject !)  To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch
> _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._.
> _

----------------------------------
E-Mail: Winfried Theis <theis at statistik.uni-dortmund.de>
Date: 08-Feb-01
Time: 08:15:48
Dipl.-Math. Winfried Theis, Fachbereich Statistik, Graduiertenkolleg
"Angewandte Statistik"
Universität Dortmund, 44221 Dortmund
Tel.: +49-231-755-5903  FAX: +49-231-755-4387
----------------------------------
-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-
r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html
Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe"
(in the "body", not the subject !)  To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch
_._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._