There is draw.arc in the plotrix package. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:20 AM, baptiste auguie <baptiste.aug...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Barry suggested a way to place the text labels; I would like to point > out the grid.curve() function that might help in connecting the labels > with nice-looking curves. I don't know of a base graphics equivalent > (xspline() might come close) so it might be best to opt for Grid. > > HTH, > > baptiste > > > On 7 April 2010 15:46, Barry Rowlingson <b.rowling...@lancaster.ac.uk> wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Brock Tibert <btibe...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I am new to R, but it has been a lot of fun learning as I go and have been >>> blow away by what it can do. Came across this example and wanted to see if >>> ggplot2 or some other visualization package could make this sort of graphic. >>> >>> http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/project.cfm?id=717&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+visualcomplexity+(visualcomplexity.com)&utm_content=Google+Reader >>> >>> Thanks in advance! >> >> Not quite out-of-the box, but you can draw text with the text() >> function setting the angle with the 'srt' parameter, and you can draw >> lines using 'lines'. You can compute angles using 'pi'. You'll need a >> bit of trig to work out the angle that the lines start and end at. >> That's about all you need to know. >> >> Some of the subtleties of the typesetting of that specific piece may >> be tricky, but it's easy to write a function that takes a vector of >> strings and an adjacency matrix and plots something like it. >> >> Give R-help another hour and I reckon something will turn up. Not >> from me, I'm watching the IPL cricket. >> >> Barry >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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. >> > > ______________________________________________ > 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. >
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