Michael Droettboom wrote: > Stan West wrote: > >> While labeling axes with both standard and Unicode strings, I noticed some >> alignment problems in EPS output, as in the attached examples. I traced it >> to differences between RendererPS.draw_text and RendererPS.draw_unicode; the >> latter was not accounting for any descenders in the glyphs. I've attached a >> suggested patch which I believe brings the draw_unicode behavior into line >> with the draw_text behavior for both AFM and TrueType fonts. The patch also >> removes extraneous indents in multi-line PostScript strings that were >> appearing in the EPS files. >> >> > Thanks for the patch. I'm sure that was just overlooked when Unicode > support was added to the Ps backend. > > This has been committed to SVN r6295. > >> I also noticed a related issue in backend_pdf: For both standard and Unicode >> strings, the descender correction is computed, but the text is shifted >> vertically in the canvas coordinate system rather than in the glyph >> coordinate system. Therefore, y axis labels are bumped up rather than left >> on the canvas. I'm not able to work on a patch at this time. >> > I'll have a look at this. Thanks for pointing it out. > > Fixed in SVN r6296.
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