[R] OT: Software for specific visualisation of data...ideas?

Ista Zahn istazahn at gmail.com
Tue Jan 19 17:56:17 CET 2010


You might be able to do that with Rgraphviz or another R package, but
if I was doing it I would probably use PGF/tikZ. The homepage is here:
http://pgf.sourceforge.net/

-Ista

On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Gavin Simpson <gavin.simpson at ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
> Dear List,
>
> A student in the Department where I work would like to produce a graphic
> similar to this one:
>
> http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-files/Guardian/documents/2009/09/16/Public_spending_160909.pdf
>
> Does anyone know if the figure in the pdf can be generated in a specific
> software application for example? Any suggestions would be most
> gratefully received by the student concerned.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> G
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Ista Zahn
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