[GRASS-dev] true type font question

[Hamish]

> Michael Barton wrote:
> > I'm trying to find out if this is a general issue, a Mac problem, or just
> > a problem with my stuff.
> >
> > It used to be that whenever I displayed anything with text, it would
> > default to Romans unless I set the font to something else.
> >
> > Now, displaying something with text displays NOTHING at all unless I
> > manually set the font globally (config menu) or in a particular module.
> >
> > Is anyone else seeing this? Or is it just me?

Moritz Lennert wrote: 
> We had the same problem in wingrass and it was due to etc/fontcap not
> being correctly written during install (wrong path names). Running
> g.mkfontcap in ant open grass session solved the problem.

this suggests a need for a fail-safe fallover to a default value (romans) on
error, instead of setting the font to "".


Hamish



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