Why do you want this? To review
a series of graphs, I use the -showgph-
command from SSC to get a slide show.
(When I say from SSC, I mean an updated
version of the program on SSC for Stata 8,
not public, but easily made so.)
Nick
[email protected]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Jann, Ben
> Sent: 21 April 2004 13:07
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: RE: RE: graph combine, asis
>
>
> Naji, thank's for the tip. There are some issues, though:
>
> - The size of fonts is still being modified. This can be
> fixed by specifying -graph combine ..., ... iscale(1)-
>
> - Graphs can not be larger than 20in x 20in. This does not
> really matter, though, as long as the proportion
> between xsize and ysize remains constant (i.e., instead
> of, e.g., size 30x20 one can just specify size 15x10).
>
> - The main problem is that the method only works in the
> special case with only one column (and overall xsize <
> ysize) or one row (and overall ysize < xsize) of graphs.
> Option -iscale()- may be used to rescale fonts/symbols
> (e.g., in the case of an array of 2x3 graphs [and
> overall ysize < xsize] specify -iscale(.5)-). However,
> there are a lot of other sizes depending on min(overall
> xsize, overall ysize), which cannot be influenced by
> -iscale-. Thus, the single graphs will look differently.
>
> After a lot of playing around, I could not find a satisfying
> solution. I guess, the only way to solve the problem would
> be to change the reference for the determination of relative
> sizes to min(xsize,ysize) of the embedded graphs instead of
> the combined graph. This, however, does not seem to be
> possible.
>
> ben
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> > Naji Nassar (MIReS)
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:37 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: st: RE: graph combine, asis
> >
> >
> > Ben,
> >
> > I don't know if the following will help, but here what I used to do
> > - For each single graph, I just fix x&y size (4x4)
> > - For the combine graph, I just fix the overall x&y size as
> > the sum of x&y size
> >
> > twoway (histogram var1,...) (scatter btta var1, ...),
> > ysize(4) xsize(4)
> > graph copy hoist, replace
> > qbeta var1, ... ysize(4) xsize(4)
> > graph copy bsist, replace
> > graph combine hoist bsist, xsize(8) ysize(4)
> > You'll get a vector of 1x2 graphs without any modification
> >
> > Best
> >
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]]De la part de Jann, Ben
> > Envoy� : mardi 20 avril 2004 20:59
> > � : [email protected]
> > Objet : st: graph combine, asis
> >
> >
> > Sometimes, I wish there was a "light" version of
> > -graph combine-. That is, a command to array several
> > graphs just like -graph combine- does, but without
> > reinterpreting the single graphs. The only thing the
> > command should do is to scale the graphs and array
> > them into a new graph (i.e., the single graphs should
> > look exactly the same as before, just smaller).
> >
> > Does anyone have an idea how such a command (or an
> > "asis" option to -graph combine-) could be realized?
> > Or is this totally against the way how Stata treats
> > graphs?
> >
> > Thanks for any hints,
> >
> > ben
> >
>
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