[R] plot to postscript orientation

[John Kane]

I seem to see the same problem that Miruna gets just
to confirm that it is not just her set-up.  

I'm using GSview4.8 if that helps

--- Uwe Ligges <ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de>
wrote:


> 
> 
> Miruna Petrescu-Prahova wrote:
> >  Hi
> > 
> >  I am trying to save some plots in a postscript
> file. When I generate the 
> > plots in the main window, they appear correctly -
> their orientation is 
> > landscape (i.e., horizontal). However, when I open
> the .ps file with GSview, 
> > the whole page appears vertically, and the plot
> appears horizontally, which 
> > means that the plot is only partially visible
> (example here 
> >
>
https://webfiles.uci.edu/mpetresc/postscript.files/default.ps
> ). I searched 
> > the R-help mailing list archive and found 2
> suggestions: setting the width 
> > and height and setting horizontal = FALSE. I have
> tried setting the width 
> > and height but it makes no difference. I have also
> tried using "horizontal = 
> > FALSE". This rotates and elongates the plot, but
> it is still displayed 
> > horizontally on a vertical page, and so only
> partially  visible (example 
> > here
>
https://webfiles.uci.edu/mpetresc/postscript.files/horiz.false.ps).
> I 
> > am not sure what is wrong. Plots are created with
> "filled.contour".
> 
> 
> I guess this is a misconfiguration of your GSview.
> The plots are fine 
> for me. Anyway, you might also want to set the
> argument
> paper="special" in the postscript() call.
> 
> Uwe Ligges
> 
> 
> >  Thanks
> >  Miruna
> > 
> > 
> > ************************************************
> > Miruna Petrescu-Prahova
> > Department of Sociology
> > University of California, Irvine
> > mpetresc at uci.edu
> > 
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