Thanks for your answer. You're right, when I'm looking at the files with IrfanView everything is ok.
> you need to learn how to shrink the full image into > the display window. guess, that's what I'm lacking... I tried to make the graphics smaller in R, but it doesn't have any effect, when I paste them in Powerpoint the axes are still missing. So it's probably a problem of Powerpoint, but I don't get what's going on... Regards, Karoline -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Sat, 4 Feb 2012 18:08:10 -0500 > Von: David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net> > An: "R.newbie" <mirage1...@gmx.de> > CC: r-help@r-project.org > Betreff: Re: [R] problem with windows metafile > > On Feb 4, 2012, at 5:18 PM, R.newbie wrote: > > > Hi there! > > > > I have following problem: I created some graphics with > > "win.metafile", which > > I wanted to use in a Powerpoint presentation, but when I paste them > > into > > Powerpoint the graphics are missing the axes. It looks like the axes > > are cut > > off and I was wondering, if somebody know this problem and how to > > solve > > this?? > > Having relatively recently "updated" my Windows and Mac versions of > Powerpoint, my guess is that the PPT default clipping is what you are > experiencing and you need to learn how to shrink the full image into > the display window. Try looking at the file with another viewer. I'll > be it is all there. > > > > > Thanks for your help! :) > > > > win.metafile("example.wmf", width=7, height=5) > > plot(1:10) > > dev.off() > > > -- > David Winsemius, MD > West Hartford, CT > -- ______________________________________________ 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.