Is the output buffered on the RGUI? If so, uncheck it and see if the problem clears up.
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Bob Meglen <bmeg...@comcast.net> wrote: > I am attempting to use locator(n=2) to select the corners of several (5 in > this case) rectangles on an image displayed in a JavaGD window. The returned > coords are used to draw labeled rectangles around the selected region. I > have tried several things to get this to work including sys.Sleep to correct > what appears to be a timing issue with this loop. The first-time print in > the loop doesn't print before locator executes several mouse clicks, and the > order of pt(1) and pt(2) in each execution of the loop gets out of sync. > Please offer a suggestion. > > I am using Windows, Java Gui for R1.6-3, R version 2.8.1. > > Example: > > #..........................................................PLOT the Image > in Java > Window......................................................................... > JavaGD(name="JavaGD", width=640, height=480) > #.........................................suppress margins all > around......................... > par(mar=c(0,0,0,0)) > image(xraw,col=my.grays(256),axes=F) > #....................................Set up > loop.......................................................................................................... > tot_subsets<-5 > ss<- matrix(0,nrow=tot_subsets,ncol=4) > print("begin selections") > # .........................Loop for multiple rectangle selections on > image..................................................... > for (i in 1:tot_subsets) { > print("Select lower left and upper right for this rectangle") > > sub_0<- locator(n=2) > > rect(sub_0$x[1],sub_0$y[1],sub_0$x[2],sub_0$y[2],col="red",density=0) > > text(sub_0$x[1]+(sub_0$x[2]-sub_0$x[1])/2,sub_0$y[1]+(sub_0$y[2]-sub_0$y[1])/2,paste("S",i),col="red") > #.......................Add each reactangle coords to master subset > list................................................. > ss[i,1]<-sub_0$x[1] > ss[i,2]<-sub_0$y[1] > ss[i,3]<-sub_0$x[2] > ss[i,4]<-sub_0$y[2] > } > print("finished selection") > > > > Thanks, > Bob Meglen > Boulder, CO > > ______________________________________________ > 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<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Jim Holtman Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem that you are trying to solve? [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.