Message-ID: <53F12599.5090405@gmail.com>
Date: 2014-08-17T21:58:49Z
From: Duncan Murdoch
Subject: Making my own graphics device
In-Reply-To: <C78CAECB-57BB-4994-80A3-EE9D4E0C1676@illinois.edu>
> On Aug 17, 2014, at 2:58 PM, Thomas Levine <_ at thomaslevine.com> wrote:
>
>> I want to make my own graphics device am thus looking for
>> documentation about graphics devices.
>>
>> The only thing I've found so far is these directions for
>> making graphics devices with the RGraphicsDevice package.
>> http://www.omegahat.org/RGraphicsDevice/
>>
>> Could someone point me to any other resources? Or just
>> some documentation about how to edit base R? If I don't
>> get anything, I'm just going to stare at the grDevices
>> section of the R source code (src/library/grDevices/src)
>> until I figure out how it works.
>>
>> In case you're curious, I want to make a graphics device
>> that saves the graph in Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language.
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HPGL
There's a chapter on this in the R Internals manual.
Duncan Murdoch