Hi, If your PDFs are huge, I suggest you use a different type of plot that does not explicitly plot millions of data points, but rather produces some sort of summary. Examples are box plots, or hexagonal binning (hexbin package).
-Felix 2009/12/14 Walther, Alexander <awaltherm...@googlemail.com>: > Dear list, > > i just encountered a problem concerning the export of multiple plots. is > it possible to merge several PNGs into one PDF document? i know that > this could be easily done by pdf(), but the outcome of this is /way/ too > huge (> 15 MB, four plots) and to my knowledge there's no way to > compress PDFs directly in R. Hence the PNGs that are saved one at a time > and afterwards merged by Adobe Acrobat. Since i would like to > automatize this process, can this be done by R? Alternatively, is there > a way to compress a PDF of multiple pages right away? > > cheers > > Alex > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Felix Andrews / 安福立 Postdoctoral Fellow Integrated Catchment Assessment and Management (iCAM) Centre Fenner School of Environment and Society [Bldg 48a] The Australian National University Canberra ACT 0200 Australia M: +61 410 400 963 T: + 61 2 6125 4670 E: felix.andr...@anu.edu.au CRICOS Provider No. 00120C -- http://www.neurofractal.org/felix/ ______________________________________________ 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.
