Re: [matplotlib-devel] Subsetting fonts in Postscript

[Michael D. <md...@st...>]

Carl Worth wrote:
>> don't think it is supported in cairo.  So I am not sure where these
>> rasters are coming from, unless cairo is converting all text to
>> rasters.
>>     
>
> Definitely not converting all text to raster, (unless someone's using
> an ancient version of cairo).
>   
I don't know the root cause, but FYI I'm definitely getting rasterized 
text with the Cairo backend for mathtext_demo.py.  (I'm using 
cairo-1.4.10, which I believe is the latest stable release).

Cheers,
Mike