[R-SIG-Mac] rgl revisions to allow dual install

stefano iacus jago at mclink.it
Mon Dec 11 02:56:58 CET 2006


and, for the standard  shell (i.e. not under xterm), I can open and  
plot on a  x11() device but during  demo(rgl)

 > rgl.open()
Error in rgl.open() : rgl.open failed
 > rgl.open

stefano

On 11/dic/06, at 10:51, stefano iacus wrote:

> It builds fine on PCC and apparently the two libs are in the
> installed directory.
> The only problem is that both on X11 term and on R.app always the
> X11 .dll is taken, so no AGL for me any more.
> I don't see any conditionals on .Platform$GUI in the loading of the
> library though.
> stefano
>
>
> On 11/dic/06, at 10:27, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
>
>> I've just committed some changes to rgl to allow it to install two
>> versions of its shared library on Mac OSX, one
>> for AGL and one for X11.  The build process ended up kind of messy,
>> and
>> I'm not sure it will work on ppc or other different Mac platforms.
>>
>> This hasn't been sent to CRAN yet, but I've put a temporary build
>> on my
>> own web page at
>>
>> http://www.stats.uwo.ca/faculty/murdoch/temp/rgl_0.69.535.tar.gz
>>
>> Could someone else try installing this, and confirm it works
>> transparently both in the GUI and from the console?
>>
>> Thanks to Simon for inspiring this and providing some advice  
>> (though I
>> couldn't get his cleaner solution to work; not sure why not).
>>
>> Duncan Murdoch
>>
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