[GRASS-user] run_gmfontcap.bat

[Anna Petrášová]

On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 5:16 PM, Marvin Eng <knot.tyer at gmail.com> wrote:

> The problem was exactly like you said.
>
> running g.mkfontcap -o within a GRASS session fixed it.
>

Good, I added this solution to the wiki:
http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/WinGRASS_errors#Legend_and_scale_bar_do_not_show_any_text


Anna


>
> thanks
> marvin
>
> On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Anna Petrášová <kratochanna at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 11:45 AM, Marvin Eng <knot.tyer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> When installing GRASS GIS 7.0.0 in windows 8.1 I get a message from
>>> windows saying "GRASS 7 has stopped working. A problem caused the program
>>> to stop working correctly.
>>>
>>> The GRASS installation window indicates that \etc\run_gmfontcap.bat is
>>> being run and the command window indicates that it is "generating a font
>>> configuration file by scanning various directories for fonts"
>>>
>>> When I use the windows message to "close program" the installation
>>> finishes without further issues and GRASS opens.
>>>
>>> I am new to GRASS - Can you help:
>>> Can I fix this during installation?
>>> Should I try to run g.mkfontcap within in GRASS (if so how)?
>>> I don't if fix this what problems will it cause me problems in the
>>> future?
>>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I wonder if this is related to this ticket:
>> http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/2448
>>
>> You can try for example displaying legend - it might not display any
>> numbers. In that case, try to run:
>> g.mkfontcap -o
>>
>> in a GRASS session and afterwards try to rerender legend to see if it
>> helped.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Anna
>>
>>
>>
>>> Marvin Eng
>>>
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