X-Y Scatterplot - R Statistics

Produces a 2-dimensional scatterplot using R Statistics.

 

1.Install R-Statistics (once only)

2.Run the Winsteps analysis.

3.Plots menu

4.Click on 2D x-y Scatterplot
Submenu of Output Files displays

5.Click on the Output File containing the 2 columns of numbers you want to scatterplot

6.2D x-y Scatterplot Control dialog box displays

 

 

7.Choose the variables for the x- and y-axis values

8.Make other changes (if any)

9.Click on '2D x-y Scatterplot" button

10.R Statistics launches

11.2D x-y Scatterplot displays.

 

 

 

 

2D x-y Scatterplot Control

ggplot2 instruction

Meaning

Default:

Plotting values from:

ggplot (xy,

xy is generated from a Winsteps output File.

Input file containing two columns of numbers

SCOREFILE= score and measure file

x-axis values

aes(x= first column in xyz

values on x-axis

column 1 in output file

y-axis values

y= second column in xyz

values on y-axis

column 2 in output file

Top title

labs(title=

title above scatterplot.

TITLE=

Subtitle

subtitle=

subtitle above scatterplot

(none)

Caption

caption=

title at bottom-right beneath scatterplot

name of Output file

x-axis title

x=

label for x-axis

title of x-value column

y-axis title

y=

label for y-axis

title of y-value column

Type of plot: Points, Lines, Points and lines

geom_points() or geom_lines() or geom_points()+geom_lines()

how the points are displayed on the plot

Points

(none)

theme_bw()

box drawn around plot

Yes

Colored? points

color=

color chosen for plotted points

Set 1, colors 1

Set:

RColorBrewer pallette

range of colors for Colored? Some palettes are listed

Set1.

Point symbol

shape=

symbol ot use for plotted points

19, dot

Point size

size=

set size of symbols

2 on scale 1 to 5

2D x-y Scatterplot

launch R statistics: ggplot

2d x-y scatterplot is displayed

library(ggplot)

> ggplot( ....

Exit


current dialog box setting are saved and dialog box is closed


Cancel


dialog box is closed. Setting of most recent displayed scatterplot are saved.


Reset to defaults


all values are reset to their default values

settings are always reset to default values when Winsteps is launched


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