[R] Error in png: unable to start png() device

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Thu May 23 22:13:57 CEST 2013



On 23.05.2013 17:06, Ondrej Novak wrote:
> Hi,
> I use R 2.14.0 on Win XP Pro SP3 and it behaves same - some times.
> After I draw a lot of plots (more then 200, 2 concurrent rgui processes
> running in parallel) to png then I get same error message.
> Bmp(), jpg(), png() - same error. Restart of Rgui helps nothing.
>
> Solutin - restart system and voila everything is ok.
>
> I suspect that there might be something wrong with allocation/deallocation
> of Windows resources in windows() function.


R-2.14.0 is anicent, can you try this woth a recent R such as R-3.0.1 
please  and if the problem persists, please provide reproducible code so 
that we can try to reproduce in order to find the problem.

Best,
Uwe Ligges



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