Am 22.10.2007 um 17:19 schrieb Duncan Murdoch: > On 10/22/2007 9:54 AM, Birgit Lemcke wrote: >> Hello R user and helper! >> I would like to get a 3d plot with coloured points. >> I did that: >> colors<-c(rep("2",7), rep("3",12), rep("4", 24), rep("5", 13), rep >> ("6", 8), rep("7", 51), rep("8", 1), rep("9", 15), rep("10", 53), >> rep ("11",3), rep("12",3), rep("13", 8), rep("14", 90), rep("15", >> 8), rep ("16", 9), rep("17", 32), rep("18",11)) >> PCoA<-cmdscale(Dist.Gower, k = 3) >> plot3d(PCoA, type="s",col= colors, size=0.5) > > plot3d is not in base R. There are several contributed packages > that have functions with that name: rgl, compositions, etc. > Saying which one you want might help. > Sorry I use plot3d from rgl.
> However, in general colours in R can be specified as character > strings giving names or RGB levels, so you could probably use > those. Something like terrain.colors(n) will give you a vector of > n different colors, and its man page has lots of other colour > sequences and links to other ways of creating colours. Thanks terrain.colors is exactly what I need. > >> but I get only different colors for the numbers 1 to 8 and after >> that it starts again with the first colour black. >> How can get more different colours? >> And two further questions: how can I ad a legend to the 3d-plot >> and is there now a possibility to export movable 3d files? > > That depends on the package. rgl currently has no legend > capability. It can export movies, but not anything the user could > control. Both of those would be nice additions, but both are > fairly hard work, so they probably won't come very soon. Thanks for your help Birgit > > Duncan Murdoch > >> Thanks in advance for your help. >> Greetings >> Birgit >> Birgit Lemcke >> Institut für Systematische Botanik >> Zollikerstrasse 107 >> CH-8008 Zürich >> Switzerland >> Ph: +41 (0)44 634 8351 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting- >> guide.html >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > Birgit Lemcke Institut für Systematische Botanik Zollikerstrasse 107 CH-8008 Zürich Switzerland Ph: +41 (0)44 634 8351 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.