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- | ==== 2023-08-13: Dynamic Plot Colors Based on the RStudio Theme ==== | + | ==== 2024-03-28: Version 4.6-0 Released |
- | I am quite excited about a new feature that will be part of the upcoming | + | A new version of the metafor package |
- | {{news:plots-rstudio-theme.mp4? | + | The issues themselves were easy to fix. The first was a very minor formatting oversight in one of the help files. The second issue was the result of two packages being archived that metafor had listed as suggested packages, namely [[https://cran.r-project.org/ |
- | This creates | + | The update itself took a bit longer (prompting a few well-deserved reminders from the CRAN team) due to other work-related responsibilities, plus I wanted to finish a few other updates to the package I was working on in the meantime. The full changelog can be found [[: |
- | The default setting ('' | + | First of all, I have finally added effect sizes measures for computing the standardized mean change using raw score standardization with pooled standard deviations to the '' |
- | ==== 2023-05-08: Version 4.2-0 Released | + | Second, the '' |
- | I made a relatively quick release of another version of the package. There were a few minor little buglets that annoyed me that I wanted to get rid of right away. Along the way, I made some improvements to various plotting functions. In particular, the various '' | + | Furthermore, by setting |
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- | Also, the various plotting functions now respect '' | + | |
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- | But if we set up the plotting device like this: | + | |
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- | bg <- " | + | |
- | fg <- " | + | |
- | dev.new(canvas=bg) | + | |
- | par(fg=fg, bg=bg, col=fg, col.axis=fg, | + | |
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- | then the resulting plots look like this: | + | |
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- | So in case you prefer a dark mode for your IDE/editor, opening a plot in this manner no longer feels like starring directly into the sun. | + | |
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- | Such an awesome [[https:// | + | |
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- | Finally, aside from a few other improvements (e.g., functions | + | |
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- | The full changelog can be found [[: | + | |
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- | ==== 2023-03-19: Version 4.0-0 Released on CRAN ==== | + | |
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- | I am excited to announce the official (i.e., CRAN) release of version 4.0-0 of the metafor package. This will be the 30th update to the package after its initial release in 2009. Since then, the package has grown from a measly 4460 lines of code / 60 functions / 76 pages of documentation to a respectable 36879 lines of code / 330 functions / 347 pages of documentation. Aside from a few improvements related to modeling (e.g., the '' | + | |
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- | In particular, the '' | + | |
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- | Finally, there are now several functions in the package that facilitate the construction of the dataset for a meta-analysis more generally. The '' | + | |
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- | If you come across any issues/ | + | |
+ | Finally, per request, it is now also possible to pass the observed p-values of the studies to the function directly via the '' |
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