Re: st: Using scheme vg_s1m in Stata 10

[Martin Weiss <martin.weiss@uni-tuebingen.de>]

Well, I am glad it worked out so well. But "...only changing the  
version did not work..." strikes me as odd. Is it not true that  
-version- had no bearing whatsoever on this problem?

Best,
Martin

Quoting Maria Garden <maria.garden@googlemail.com>:


> Dear all,
>
> Thank you to everyone who contributed to solve my problem.
>
> It was true, only changing the version did not work. I remember that I
> borrowed this book from the library.
>
> I did "net install" and it perfectly worked.
>
> Thank you so much.
>
> Maria
>
> 2008/8/4 Martin Weiss <martin.weiss@uni-tuebingen.de>:
> > ********
> > sysuse auto, clear
> > histogram rep78, scheme(vg_s1m)
> > ********
> >
> > works for me under Stata 10.0, without a hitch.
> >
> > The scheme comes from
> > http://www.stata-press.com/data/vgsg.html
> > i.e. the book "A Visual Guide to Stata Graphics" by Mitchell. Just follow
> > the instructions on the website to install it (along with several other
> > schemes) from web-aware Stata.
> >
> > HTH
> > Martin
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> > [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Nick Cox
> > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 1:47 PM
> > To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> > Subject: RE: st: Using scheme vg_s1m in Stata 10
> >
> > I doubt that -version- is the issue. This scheme is user-written and
> > must be installed from where you, or someone else, installed it when you
> > were using Stata 8.
> >
> > Nick
> > n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk
> >
> > Rafal Raciborski
> >
> > use version control, see -help version-
> >
> > Maria Garden
> >
> > > I used to work with Stata 8 but not I am using Stata 10. Currently, I
> > am working
> > > on a older document, in which the graphs were produced with "scheme
> > > vg_s1m" which worked very well with Stata 8.
> > >
> > > I was not  able to use "scheme vg_s1m" with Stata 10. (I tried the
> > > commands: set scheme vg_s1m and findit.)
> > >
> > > Is there a way I can use this particular scheme with Stata 10?
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