[R] Tiff plot Resolution issues

Frank Harrell f.harrell at vanderbilt.edu
Wed May 1 21:49:40 CEST 2013


Why do you need TIFF?  I've never seen a science journal that claims they
want TIFF figure submissions who are really serious about that.  This is a
very wasteful format.  Most journals want PDF.
Frank

Aldo wrote
> I am trying to create a high resolution tiff. It is not working.
> 
> I am on Windows XP 32-bit
> R 3.0.0
> 
> Code input:
> tiff(file="test.tiff",width=6.83,height=6.83,units="in",  res=1200)
> 
> Return Message:
> Error in tiff(file = "test.tiff", width = 6.83, height = 6.83, units =
> "in",  :
>   unable to start tiff() device
> In addition: Warning messages:
> 1: In tiff(file = "test.tiff", width = 6.83, height = 6.83, units = "in", 
> :
>   unable to allocate bitmap
> 2: In tiff(file = "test.tiff", width = 6.83, height = 6.83, units = "in", 
> :
>   opening device failed
> 
> Also
> capabilities("tiff") returns TRUE
> and
> It must be a tiff, that is what the journal requires.
> Thank You
> 
> -- 
> 
> Michael V. Clawson
> 
> Predoctoral Research Associate
> 
> School of Environmental and Forest Sciences,
> 
> University of Washington
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