Thanks for the suggestion, Etienne. It looks like this might be the best approach after all, using a high resolution png exported from Inkscape. I'm impressed by its flawless pdf import!
-ian On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Etienne Bellemare Racine <etienn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe you could try to open the pdf in Inkscape http://www.inkscape.org/ and > export it as a .emf or .png ? > > Etienne > > Ian Fiske a écrit : > > Hi all, > > I am using ggplot2 and continuing to find it very useful and pretty. > However, I am trying to create some graphics for publication that would be > included in an MS Word document (not my choice!) in Windows Vista. > > The problem is that I want to use stat_smooth() to add an fitted linear > model line along with its 95% confidence band, but I cannot seem to get the > confidence band in a format that would import into Word. I have read the > documentation and am using the fill="grey50" argument to eliminate > transparency as a potential problem. But still, I have tried nearly all > export formats and the only one that correctly shows the confidence band is > PDF, which I cannot import into Word as a vector graphic. > > This makes me wonder if the fill="grey50" option is working as advertised. > > Here is a simple example using the mtcars data set included with ggplot2: > qplot(wt,mpg,data=mtcars) + stat_smooth(fill="grey50") > > I even tried the Cairo library as one R-help post suggested, but to no > avail. > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks much, > Ian Fiske > ______________________________________________ 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.
