README.md

Catmaply - Demo app with shiny

This app is used to test the integration of the package catmaply with shiny. Additionally, it is used the test interactive ploting possibilities by capturing plotly events with the event_data() function.

Disclaimer

This simplistic shiny app is meant for quickly testing the funcitonality of the catmaply package and not for production scenarios.

Installation

To run the shiny app, the following packages have to be installed:

# make sure that you have the corrent R Tools installed.
# as you might need to build some packages from source

# if do not have RTools installed, you can install it with:
# install.packages('installr'); install.Rtools() # not tested on windows
# or download it from here:
# https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/Rtools/
# in any case, make sure that you select the correct version, 
# otherwise the installation will fail.

# Then you'll need devtools
if (!require('devtools'))
  install.packages('devtools')

# Finally install the package
devtools::install_github('yvesmauron/catmaply')


pkgs <- c(
   'shiny'
  ,'shinyjs'
  ,'catmaply'
  ,'plotly'
  ,'DT'
  ,'shinydashboard'
)

install.packages(pkgs)