On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Stan West <stan.w...@nrl.navy.mil> wrote:
> Greetings. The attached script saves three EPS files (also attached) of a
> figure containing a text object using the Liberation Sans font. In the three
> EPS files, the text object contains no spaces, a normal space, and a
> non-breaking space, respectively. Ghostscript handles the first and third
> files but not the second, for which it gives the message "Error: /undefined
> in --get--" at the Postscript "show" instruction for the text. I noticed
> that the second file embeds a character for the non-breaking space "uni00A0"
> but not the normal space, so I suppose that's why the error is occurring. I
> tried a few other fonts and did not see any problems. I have matplotlib v.
> 1.0.0, Python 2.6.5, and Liberation fonts 1.06.0.20100721. Would someone
> kindly look into whether this might be a bug with matplotlib or the
> Liberation fonts? Many thanks!
>
>
I can confirm that evince also has a problem with the second image, but not
the first or the third images. This is using the latest matplotlib from
svn.
The error from evince is very non-descriptive:
undefined -21
** (evince:3597): WARNING **: Error rendering thumbnail
undefined -21
Ben Root
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