[R-sig-Geo] shapefiles, images, iimagemaps, and removinginternalboundarylines

[Roger Bivand]

On Thu, 19 Oct 2006, Baz wrote:

> matt.pettis at thomson.com wrote:
> > Thanks Roger,
> > 
> > I'll try and build my own from source -- I was just hoping there was a
> > binary floating around somewhere.
> > 
> > Truthfully, my maps will have very detailed boundaries (Relatively
> > speaking, I think), so I'll give it a try.
> > 
> 
>   Matt,
>    my imagemap package is all R code - if you can extract the .tar.gz 
> file (ask a friendly local linux user to do it, or install cygwin) then 
> you just need to source the .R files.
> 
>   Okay, I've zipped this up here:
> 
> http://www.maths.lancs.ac.uk/Software/Imagemap/imagemap.zip
> 
>   note this is probably *not* an installable package. Unzip it, then 
> source() the .R file. Also, it was designed for R 1.8.x, and R has moved 
> on so things may have changed and not work anymore. Someone could 
> probably easily build a windows .zip package for installation...
> 

Ran for me installed from source package on 2.4.0.

Roger

> Barry
> 

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