[R] Problems in plot

[Prof Brian Ripley]

The primary graphics device under Windows is called *windows* not *x11*.

Something in your Windows setup is sometimes failing to choose a
reasonable window size.  I have never seen that, and suspect it is nothing
to do with it, but please use windows() and see if the problem vanishes.

On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Yao, Minghua wrote:

> Hello,
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> I have R1.9.0 under Windows XP. My program plots several plots using
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> x11()
> par(cex = 0.75)
> ......
> x11()
> par(cex = 0.75)
> ......
> x11()
> par(cex = 0.75)
> ......
> x11()
> par(cex = 0.75)
> ......
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> Sometimes, one of them generates  a small frame only with title area "R graphics: Device X (ACTIVE)". The message in the console window is 
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> Error in plot.new() : Figure margins too large
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> This program ran well under R1.6.X under Windows NT.
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> It seems to me that it is not a specific x11() that generates that small graphics frame.
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> Thank you for you help in advance.
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> Minghua
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