Re: [matplotlib-devel] font problem with CVS version of PS backend

[Paul B. <ba...@st...>]

Andrew Straw wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Any hints on this one before I go deeper?
> 
> Here are the last few lines of the traceback I get with the PS backend  
> using the latest CVS. I get no such error with the TkAgg backend.
> 
>   File  "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/lib/ 
> python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib/text.py", line 77, in _draw
>     renderer.draw_text(gc, x, y, self)
>   File  "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/lib/ 
> python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_ps.py", line 142,  
> in draw_text
>     l,b,w,h = font.get_str_bbox(text)
> AttributeError: get_str_bbox

I've made improvements to the new font manager that should fix this problem. 
They should now be in CVS.  Please give it a test.

  -- Paul

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