Till Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The program should be localized to german, frensh, italian and > spanish, so the names can include some umlauts and special > characters (like ä, ü, ö, ß, ß, é and so on). In my program it works > well, but in the matplotlib-graphs are only squares where the > umlauts should be. Same with the legend. Any help or tips?
The font encoding doesn't match the encoding you're using. Using unicode strings, e.g. u"\u00e4" for ä, may work better, assuming of course that the font does have the characters you need and that the backend implements unicode text. Some resources about Unicode in Python are http://www.jorendorff.com/articles/unicode/python.html http://dalchemy.com/opensource/unicodedoc/ -- Jouni ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
