[R] rgl: exporting to pdf or png does not work

[Berton Gunter]

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-- Bert Gunter
Genentech Non-Clinical Statistics
South San Francisco, CA
 
"The business of the statistician is to catalyze the scientific learning
process."  - George E. P. Box
 
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch 
> [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Gaspard Lequeux
> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 2:15 PM
> To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: [R] rgl: exporting to pdf or png does not work
> 
> 
> Hej,
> 
> When exporting a image from rgl, the following error is encountered:
> 
> > rgl.postscript('testing.pdf', fmt="pdf")
> RGL: ERROR: can't bind glx context to window
> RGL: ERROR: can't bind glx context to window
> Warning messages:
> 1: X11 protocol error: GLXBadContextState
> 2: X11 protocol error: GLXBadContextState
> 
> The pdf file is created and is readable, but all the labels are gone.
> 
> Taking a snapshot (to png) gives 'failed' and no file is created.
> 
> Version of rgl used: 0.67-2 (2006-07-11)
> Version of R used: R 2.3.1; i486-pc-linux-gnu; 2006-07-13 01:31:16;
> Running Debian GNU/Linux testing (Etch).
> 
> /Gaspard
> 
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