[R] Custom Device

[Paul Murrell]

Hi


Arend P. van der Veen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Can anyone point in the direction of how to write a custom output device
> in R.  I currently generate output using PS and JPEG but need to produce
> output in our own vector graphics language.


Look at ...

R/src/include/R_ext/GraphicsDevice.h

... for the in-progress API and ...

R/src/modules/X11/devX11.c

... for a device template to model yourself on.

And if you decide to go ahead with something, keep in touch because this 
stuff will be undergoing changes in the near future.

Paul
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