sounds like bivariate density contours may be what you're looking for.
Andy From: Eric Nord > > I'm attempting to produce something like a violin plot to > display how y > changes with x for members of different groups (My specific > case is how > floral area changes over time for several species of plants). > I've looked at > panel.violin (in lattice), which makes nice violin plots, but > is really set > up to work on a single variable - the area trace represents > the frequency of > each value of x for each group. > > I'm wondering if anyone is aware of a function to do this? > > I can imagine how to accomplish this using polygon, but I > will admit I'm not > sure what the best way would be to smooth the data. That said, I would > prefer not to reinvent the wheel! > > Thanks in advance for any wisdom you can share! > > Eric > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/violin---like-plots-for-bivariate-data-t > p26373071p26373071.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachme...{{dropped:10}} ______________________________________________ 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.