[R] 3d surface plot (ideally using rgl package)?

R. Michael Weylandt michael.weylandt at gmail.com
Fri Mar 2 14:27:19 CET 2012


It is by no means clear what the "peaks" function does or if it has
any R equivalent, but perhaps looking at demo(rgl) will get you
started. After that, you should probably show what you've tried (at
least as far as replicating the calculation aspects).

Michael

On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 1:32 AM, e-mail athula.herath
<athula.herath at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> Dear HelpeRs,
>
> I would be grateful for anybody who might help to produce the following
> plot (the code for matlab is below) using the "rgl" package of R?
>
> [t,r] = meshgrid(linspace(0,2*pi,361),linspace(-4,4,101));
> [x,y] = pol2cart(t,r);
> P = peaks(x,y);
> figure('color','white');
> polarplot3d(P,'colordata',gradient(P));
> view([-18 72]);
>
> You may see the code and plot output at:
>
> https://plus.google.com/u/0/109789409461372488563/posts/YfcrsMhkjyf
>
> Many Thanks
>
> A.
>
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