[R] R and Power Point

[Deepayan Sarkar]

On 2/14/06, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch at stats.uwo.ca> wrote:
> On 2/14/2006 9:08 AM, Michael Kubovy wrote:
> > On Feb 14, 2006, at 1:46 AM, Erin Hodgess wrote:
> >> I'm using R in a time series class. ... I have decided to put
> >> together Power Point slides for the teaching. ... I am currently
> >> saving the R screen as WMF files and inserting them into
> >> PowerPoint.  While this works, it seems that there might be a
> >> simpler method.
> >
> > Hi Erin,
> >
> > For presentations I use LaTeX with beamer.cls and Sweave to access R.
> > The results are legible and attractive. The method is not simple at
> > first, since you must understand how to use beamer.cls and Sweave.
> > But once you're in production mode, it's a delight.
> >
> > I'd be happy to share templates.
>
> Please put some up on the web somewhere!  I'm just learning beamer, and
> don't need it for R right now, but I'm sure I will eventually.

I recently packaged up a small example for someone else; it's still
available at

http://www.stat.wisc.edu/~deepayan/R/gridbasics.zip

YMMV.

Deepayan