[R] rimage package problems

[Greg Snow]

The rimage package appears to have been abandoned.  One option is the EBImage package from Bioconductor.

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Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D.
Statistical Data Center
Intermountain Healthcare
greg.snow at imail.org
801.408.8111


> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-
> project.org] On Behalf Of Ralf B
> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 9:12 AM
> To: r-help Mailing List
> Subject: [R] rimage package problems
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I tried to install the rimage in order to get to the function
> ?read.jpeg. However, I get this error, independent what mirror I
> choose:
> 
> install.packages("rimage")
> --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---
> Warning message:
> In getDependencies(pkgs, dependencies, available, lib) :
>   package 'rimage' is not available
> >
> 
> Does anybody know what happend with the package? Is there an
> alternative, I simply want to draw a background picture for a plot
> using the standard graphics package.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ralf
> 
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