Re: [Matplotlib-users] rendering unicode using the PDF backend

[Benjamin R. <ben...@ou...>]

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Mark Janikas <mja...@es...> wrote:

> I downloaded DejaVu Sans and pointed to that ttf file, and no love L…
> Again, the default font seems to work for English, French, German, Spanish,
> Italian other Euros etal… but Chinese and Arabic either come out blank
> (default font, DejaVu Sans) or choke on the glyphs (MS Unicode).  ****
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Just a quick sanity check, does everything work properly if you render to
the screen or to a PNG file?  What about EPS?

Ben Root