showimage

Show an Image on an R Graphics Device

Sometimes it is handy to be able to view an image file on an R graphics device. This package just does that. Currently it supports PNG files.

Installation

devtools::install_github("r-lib/showimage")

Usage

library(showimage)
png(tmp <- tempfile(fileext = ".png"))
pairs(iris)
dev.off()
show_image(tmp)

License

GPL-2 | GPL-3 © Mango Solutions, Simon Urbanek, RStudio