denstrip

1.5.5

Density Strips and Other Methods for Compactly Illustrating Distributions

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31.3Kdownloads / year

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Overview

About

Maintained by Christopher JacksonFirst published 2008-08-1711 releasesCRAN page ↗

Graphical methods for compactly illustrating probability distributions, including density strips, density regions, sectioned density plots and varying width strips, using base R graphics. Note that the 'ggdist' package offers a similar set of tools for illustrating distributions, based on 'ggplot2'.

Install

R (CRAN)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("denstrip", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-denstrip

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-denstrip

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 1.2 min · r-release-macos-x86_64

Check history

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Dependencies

Declared dependencies

0 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (1)

R >= 2.15

Imports (1)

lattice

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Suggests (0)

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Enhances (0)

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Reverse dependencies

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Code & Tests

People & History

People (1)

Maintainer (1)

Christopher Jackson

Author, Maintainer

Authors (1)

Christopher Jackson

Author, Maintainer

Package Timeline

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R 3.1.0 released · 2014-04-10
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R 3.0.0 released · 2013-04-03
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R 2.15.0 released · 2012-03-30
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R 2.13.0 released · 2011-04-13
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R 2.12.0 released · 2010-10-15
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Package metadata

First published: 2008-08-17
Total releases: 11 / 18 yrs
License: GPL (>= 2) OSI
Download size: 19 KB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

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