[R] Full screen graphics (windows)

Dieter Menne dieter.menne at menne-biomed.de
Tue May 27 08:15:18 CEST 2008


Hans-Jörg Bibiko <bibiko <at> eva.mpg.de> writes:

> On 26.05.2008, at 15:55, Dieter Menne wrote:
> 
> > For a simple perception test procedure (to generate live  
> > statistical data in a
> > lecture) I want to have a full screen graphics display under  
> > Windows. No
> > borders, frames, menus, just plain black or white.
> It should be possible to write a function which copies the current  
> plot into a PDF file by using 'dev.copy2pdf'. Then run a system()  
> command which opens that PDF file and switches to the full screen mode.
...

Thanks. While the simple idea was too slow on my laptop, generating a
timer-controlled beamer/latex/pdf presentation was a good alternative.

Dieter



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