Re: [Plplot-devel] gd driver and dlopen() flags

[Maurice L. <mj...@ga...>]

Alan W. Irwin writes:
 > The environment variables are mentioned in plfreetype.c.  The relevant names
 > are largely self-documenting and are
 > 
 > PLPLOT_FREETYPE_FONT_PATH (trailing slash required)
 > PLPLOT_NORMAL_FONT
 > PLPLOT_ROMAN_FONT
 > PLPLOT_ITALIC_FONT
 > PLPLOT_SCRIPT_FONT
 > PLPLOT_SYMBOL_FONT
 > ...
 > So I believe you could set PLPLOT_FREETYPE_FONT_PATH to
 > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ and then set the other names to TTF/Arial.ttf (or
 > whatever is appropriate for your system for normal, roman, italic, script,
 > and symbol fonts).  Please let us know if that works for your situation.

Actually the logic is bogus wrt this, the sense is reversed.  I now have this
working as expected under RH7.3 and am committing my fixes.  Pretty cool stuff.

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Maurice LeBrun    mj...@ga...
Research Organization for Information Science and Technology of Japan (RIST)