[BioC] Proportional area Venn diagrams

[J.delasHeras at ed.ac.uk]

Thanks Jim,

I'll take a look. If I can make something work half-decently I'll post it.

Jose


Quoting "James W. MacDonald" <jmacdon at med.umich.edu>:

> J.delasHeras at ed.ac.uk wrote:
>> Has anybody made such a procedure?
>
> David States came up with something a couple of years ago.
>
> http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/14637.html
>
> Not perfect, but maybe useful as a start.
>
> Best,
>
> Jim
>
>
>>
>> I am interested in 2 and 3-set Venn diagrams, which I make nicely 
>> from within Limma using 'vennDiagrams'. But it would be good 
>> sometimes to make the areas of each class proportional to the number 
>> of members. I started thinking how to do it and it's not trivial... 
>> although certainly doable. So before I try to make it myself I 
>> thought I'd ask and see if somebody has already made the effort.
>>
>> Anybody? :-)
>>
>> Jose
>>
>
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