[changeset] print.m (matlab compatibility)

Ben Abbott bpabbott at mac.com
Mon Mar 9 21:11:19 CDT 2009


On Mar 10, 2009, at 7:58 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:

>> Also, for the PNG terminal type, I get messages about Arial not being
>> found.  I don't care whether the default is Arial or Helvetica, but  
>> if
>> it still fails, why switch to Arial?  How can we make this just work?
>> Again, this is probably something that you don't need to fix in this
>> changeset, but I do think we need to fix it before 3.2.
>
> At the moment, I don't know how to even get started with this. The  
> gnuplot 4.3 & 4.2 manuals include the comment below.
>
> PNG images are created using libgd, with optional support for  
> TrueType and Adobe Type 1 fonts via
> libfreetype. Version 1.8 or greater of libgd is required.

ok, I've done some reading. I think I can produce a list of existing  
compatible fonts.

Ben


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