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Re: Embedded formatting: !M single-symbol tag misbehaving?

by Vince Hradil <hradilv@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 18, 2008 at 05:49 AM

Ed Hyer wrote:
> Test code:
>   sz=[800,400]
>   set_plot,'ps'
>   device,/inches, xsize=sz[0]/75., ysize=sz[1]/75., $
>     xoffset=0., yoffset=0., /****trait, /encapsulated, $
>     filename='/users/hyer/science/slides/ps_test.ps'
>   loadct,39
>   plot,[0,1],[0,1],xtitle='This here: !MD : is
> Greek',font=0,charsize=3
>   axis,yaxis=1,ytitle='This here: !MD : is Greek',font=0,charsize=2
>   device,/close
>
> When I run this code, in a fresh IDL session,
> everything after the !M tag is in Symbol font,
> including the entire Y axis title.
>
> My setup is below.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> --Edward H.
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> IDL 6.3 on Linux
> IDL> help,/device
> Current graphics device: PS
>     File: <none>
>     Mode: ****trait, Encapsulated, EPSI Preview Disabled, Color
> Disabled
>     Output Color Model: RGB
>     Offset (X,Y): (0,0) cm., (0,0) in.
>     Size (X,Y): (27.093,13.546) cm., (10.6665,5.33307) in.
>     Scale Factor: 1
>     Preview Size (X,Y): (4.51556,4.51556) cm., (1.77778,1.77778) in.
>     Preview Depth: 8 bits per pixel
>     Font Size: 12
>     Font Encoding: FontSpecific
>     Font: Symbol	TrueType Font: <default>
>     # bits per image pixel: 4
>     Font Mapping:
>          (!3) Helvetica                  (!4) Helvetica-
> Bold
>          (!5) Helvetica-Narrow           (!6) Helvetica-Narrow-
> BoldOblique
>          (!7) Times-Roman                (!8) Times-
> BoldItalic
>          (!9) Symbol                    (!10)
> ZapfDingbats
>         (!11) Courier                   (!12) Courier-
> Oblique
>         (!13) Palatino-Roman            (!14) Palatino-
> Italic
>         (!15) Palatino-Bold             (!16) Palatino-
> BoldItalic
>         (!17) AvantGarde-Book           (!18) NewCenturySchlbk-
> Roman
>         (!19) NewCenturySchlbk-Bold     (!20) <Undefined-User-Font>

It's been a long time since I used these codes, but have you tried
putting a !X at the end of the xtitle string?
 




 3 Posts in Topic:
Embedded formatting: !M single-symbol tag misbehaving?
Ed Hyer <ejhyer@[EMAIL  2008-03-17 16:30:01 
Re: Embedded formatting: !M single-symbol tag misbehaving?
David Fanning <news@[E  2008-03-17 19:52:02 
Re: Embedded formatting: !M single-symbol tag misbehaving?
Vince Hradil <hradilv@  2008-03-18 05:49:04 

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