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Superior svg graphics rendering in R, and why it matters

This week we released a major new version of the rsvg package on CRAN. This package provides R bindings to librsvg2 which is a powerful system library for rendering svg images into bitmaps that can be displayed, or use for further processing in for example the magick package. The biggest change in this release is the R package on Windows and MacOS now includes the latest librsvg 2.48.4. This is a major upgrade; the librsvg2 rendering engine has been completely rewritten in Rust 1 using components from Mozilla Servo....

A Roundup of R Tools for Handling BibTeX

Some tips around the use of citations/references in R Markdown, in particular with RefManageR

Highlights of Hugo Code Highlighting

Explanations around code highlighting in Hugo websites, based on Markdown or R Markdown.

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