That did it. Thanks! On Dec 1, 2010, at 12:38 PM, Paul Murrell wrote:
> Hi > > On 2/12/2010 4:55 a.m., Mark Ebbert wrote: >> Dear R Gurus, >> >> I have a fairly simple problem, but I haven't been able to find the >> answer on 'the google' or in the r-help archives. >> >> I am generating plots on both Windows and OS X where I need to >> guarantee that the font used is Arial. In my plot command I specify >> 'fontfamily="Arial"'. The problem is that on Windows I'm getting the >> following warning: Warning message: In grid.Call.graphics("L_text", >> as.graphicsAnnot(x$label), x$x, : Font family not found in Windows >> font database >> >> Here is my plot call. I have not included supporting code, as I don't >> believe it's necessary: >> graph<-barchart(3.7,xlim=c(0,10),main="",xlab="", aspect=.1, >> col=rgb(21,101,112,maxColorValue=255),scales=list(x=list(tick.number=10,tck=c(1,0),fontfamily="Arial",fontsize=10)), >> >> > panel=scorePnl,par.settings=theme.novpadding,lowCut=pgrLowCut,highCut=pgrHighCut) >> >> In my research I've found that the default for Windows is Arial >> anyway, but I should be able to specify the font without a warning. I >> further checked the available fonts in the windows font database by >> using 'windowsFonts()' and found an entry for 'TT Arial', however, >> specifying 'TT Arial' produces the same error. >> >> Any help is appreciated. > > If you want to be sure of getting Arial, you could specify an explicit > Windows Font mapping, for example, ... > > windowsFonts(Arial=windowsFont("TT Arial")) > barchart(1, scales=list(x=list(fontfamily="Arial"))) > > Paul > >> Mark T. W. Ebbert ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the >> posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide >> commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > -- > Dr Paul Murrell > Department of Statistics > The University of Auckland > Private Bag 92019 > Auckland > New Zealand > 64 9 3737599 x85392 > p...@stat.auckland.ac.nz > http://www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/~paul/ ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.