R Under development (unstable) (2024-07-05 r86875 ucrt) -- "Unsuffered Consequences" Copyright (C) 2024 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions. Type 'license()' or 'licence()' for distribution details. R is a collaborative project with many contributors. Type 'contributors()' for more information and 'citation()' on how to cite R or R packages in publications. Type 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or 'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help. Type 'q()' to quit R. > library(rgl) > > ## a function to plot good-looking spheres > > sphere1.f <- function(x0 = 0, y0 = 0, z0 = 0, r = 1, n = 101, ...){ + f <- function(s,t){ + cbind( r * cos(t)*cos(s) + x0, + r * sin(s) + y0, + r * sin(t)*cos(s) + z0) + } + + persp3d(f, slim = c(-pi/2,pi/2), tlim = c(0, 2*pi), n = n, add = T, ...) + } > > ## a set of 3D coordinates for my spheres > > agg <- as.data.frame(list(x = c(-0.308421860438279, -1.42503395393061), y = c(0.183223776337368, 1.69719822686475), z = c(-0.712687792799106, -0.0336746884947792))) > > open3d() wgl 1 > > ##material and light effects for the spheres > > clear3d(type = "lights") > light3d(theta = -30, phi = 60, viewpoint.rel = TRUE, ambient = "#FFFFFF", diffuse = "#FFFFFF", specular = "#FFFFFF", x = NULL, y = NULL, z = NULL) > > ## plot the spheres. > sphere <- sphere1.f(r=0.5) > sprites <- sprites3d(agg, radius = 0.5, shapes = sphere, + rotating = TRUE) > > rglwidget() > > proc.time() user system elapsed 1.54 0.21 1.76