[R] sweave and lessR

Duncan Murdoch murdoch.duncan at gmail.com
Sun Dec 16 22:16:02 CET 2012


On 12-12-16 3:12 PM, Scott Cushman wrote:
> Thank you for the reply. With many calls to Density() I miss Sweave taking care of the naming of the files and the generating of the \includegraphics statements, but I guess this will work.

You (or the lessR author) could possibly write your own custom graphics 
device driver to work with Sweave; see "Graphics devices" in the Sweave 
vignette.  Or perhaps lessR could be configured to use the regular pdf() 
graphics driver.

Duncan Murdoch

>
> On Dec 16, 2012, at 2:54 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 12-12-16 12:42 PM, Scott Cushman wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I am using sweave with the Density() function from lessR package. However, unlike the older color.density() function, Density() does not work with
>>> the standard graphic output functions in R, such as pdf. Is there away to include figures fgenerated rom lessR in sweave documents?
>>
>> Tell Density to write to "foo.pdf", then just use \includegraphics{foo} in your Sweave document.  (This assumes you're using pdflatex; it looks as though you can't do it at all if you can't handle PDF figures.)
>>
>> Duncan Murdoch
>>
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