Latex Fonts and Octave

[Ben Abbott]

On Mar 26, 2009, at 9:00 PM, Thomas Markovich wrote:

> So I tried your solution and I don't think it worked out to what I  
> needed but I also think that my description of the problem was poor.
>
> My tex file includes images, they used to be .ps files and so I used  
> the psfrag package to have consistent fonts on my axis labels as I  
> did with my paper. The jphyschem requires that all figures be  
> in .tiff or .pdf format, so then I would have to include those in  
> a .tex file but when submitted with the standard gnuplot fonts, they  
> rejected it because of dissimilar fonts. What I'm looking for is a  
> way to implement latex fonts in pdf images of each figure.
>
> I create the pdf images by generating a .ps file and then converting  
> to .pdf. In the creation of the first image, I need to use the latex  
> fonts (for both \varphi and V_+) because the jphyschem didn't like  
> it using helvetica. I looked online alot for how to use latex fonts  
> in octave graphs because I remember seeing it in the thread but I  
> can't find them now.
>
> Right now, I'm on mac osx and octave 3.0.3.



hmmm ... I'm not certain what you imply by "image". Are you using  
octave's image toolbox?

So I understand better, can you explain what your figure is  
illustrating? ... perhaps you can provide a link to something similar?

Ben