[R] Saving multiple plots using tiff function

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Thu Apr 12 13:53:46 CEST 2012



On 12.04.2012 13:49, John S wrote:
> Thanks Berend for your answer!
>
> I read the documentation but I don’t understand filename ="Rplot%03d.tif"  ?
>
> Do you mind sending me what you tried?


This is a bug in R. I'll take a look.

Best,
Uwe Ligges



>
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 7:34 AM, Berend Hasselman<bhh at xs4all.nl>  wrote:
>
>>
>> On 12-04-2012, at 13:07, John S wrote:
>>
>>> Dear R users,
>>>
>>> I still did not receive an answer to my question and went through the
>>> archive with no luck.
>>>
>>> So what does tiff(filename ="Rplot%03d.tif") mean ?
>>
>>
>> Just read the documentation for tiff: ?tiff
>>
>>> Why the following code
>>> does produce two files?
>>>
>>
>> It produces no files for me.
>> Only an error message.
>>
>>>
>>> tiff(filename ="Rplot%03d.tif",width=24,height=20,units="cm",res=300,
>>> pointsize=10, compression = "lzw")
>>>
>>> plot(1)
>>>
>>> mtext("Fig 1",side=3,line=4,adj=0.50,padj=2,col="black",cex=1)
>>>
>>> plot(2)
>>>
>>> mtext("Fig 2",side=3,line=4,adj=0.50,padj=2,col="black",cex=1)
>>>
>>> plot(3)
>>>
>>> mtext("Fig 3",side=3,line=4,adj=0.50,padj=2,col="black",cex=1)
>>>
>>> dev.off()
>>>
>>
>> You must specify the antialias argument.
>> Which I did: I set it to "none" and got 3 .tif (plot) files.
>> So I don't know what's wrong with your stuff.
>>
>> Berend
>>
>>
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