Re: print/save Liberation font

[samuel WEBER]

Sorry for the spam.
The

set (0, "defaultaxesfontname", "LiberationSans")

set (0, "defaultaxesfontsize", 12)

set (0, "defaulttextfontname", "LiberationSans")

set (0, "defaulttextfontsize", 12)

work perfectly. Sorry.

On 04/02/2016 10:31, samuel WEBER wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am using the fltk graphic toolkit and octave 4.0.0 on archlinux.
> I try to print a figure with an other font than "Helvetica" which is not
> available in my system for Inkscape. I successfully set the font to the
> figure with :
>
>>> allAxes = findall(0,'type','axes');
>>> set(allAxes, 'FontName', 'LiberationSans')
> but when I try to print it out, it's still 'Helvetica'. I use
>
>>> print filename.pdf -dpdf
> but the result is the same in png or eps.
>
> It appears that the font is not in the GhostScript path, because when i
> set the font to Times/Arial or whatever in
> http://ghostscript.com/doc/current/Fonts.htm#Fontmap, it works. Isn't it
> weird that the Liberation Font are not in the path?
> How could I print the figure with Liberation font? Should I go to the
> GhostScript config' or is it a way directly in Octave?
>
> Also, how to set the default font to Liberation? I try the following
> lines (found in a post in 2009):
>
> set (0, "defaultaxesfontname", "LiberationSans")
>
> set (0, "defaultaxesfontsize", 12)
>
> set (0, "defaulttextfontname", "LiberationSans")
>
> set (0, "defaulttextfontsize", 12)
>
> without success.
>
> Bests,
> Samuel
>
>