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2005 Mar 20
2
Using locator() to digitise
...uggestion to use the 'pixmap' package. I've tried this, and it works; but it involves building a big R object (the internal pixmap representation), and this chokes my somewhat puny laptop (e.g. it can take about 1 minute to draw the graphic inside a plot area using addlogo(), with mucho swappo, and subsequently working knee-deep in treacle). The following idea would be a lot slicker. For examples: I have something like a) A scatterplot of data printed in a journal (but the data values are not available; b) A contour map (on paper) of a region. So, I can scan the document, and obta...
2005 Mar 21
1
Sv: Using locator() to digitise
...uggestion to use the 'pixmap' package. I've tried this, and it works; but it involves building a big R object (the internal pixmap representation), and this chokes my somewhat puny laptop (e.g. it can take about 1 minute to draw the graphic inside a plot area using addlogo(), with mucho swappo, and subsequently working knee-deep in treacle). The following idea would be a lot slicker. For examples: I have something like a) A scatterplot of data printed in a journal (but the data values are not available; b) A contour map (on paper) of a region. So, I can scan the document, and obta...