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Starting a Map in ggplot2 (02_02)

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In the video I showed that the different map tiles available when usingthe annotation_map_tile() function from the ggspatial package. The list of all map tiles can be found by running this code: rosm::osm.types()

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Jordan Trachtenberg

Jordan Trachtenberg • April 29, 2022

Hi Charlie,

I'm getting an error when I try to run the script at 4:37. Any idea why this is happening?

Error in loadNamespace(name) : there is no package called ‘prettymapr’ > install.packages("prettymapr") Installing package into ‘C:/Users/trachten/Documents/R/win-library/3.6’ (as ‘lib’ is unspecified) Warning in install.packages : dependency ‘rjson’ is not available

There is a binary version available but the source version is later: binary source needs_compilation prettymapr 0.2.2 0.2.3 FALSE

installing the source package ‘prettymapr’

trying URL 'https://cran.rstudio.com/src/contrib/prettymapr_0.2.3.tar.gz' Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 871467 bytes (851 KB) downloaded 851 KB

ERROR: dependency 'rjson' is not available for package 'prettymapr'

  • removing 'C:/Users/trachten/Documents/R/win-library/3.6/prettymapr' Warning in install.packages : installation of package ‘prettymapr’ had non-zero exit status

The downloaded source packages are in ‘C:\Users\trachten\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpUZkfJf\downloaded_packages’

Jordan Trachtenberg

Jordan Trachtenberg • April 29, 2022

Hi Charlie. I figured it out. I had to update my R version to 4.2.0 and update RStudio ("Prairie Trillium" Release (8acbd38b, 2022-04-19) for Windows). It seems to be working now.

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