I am also experiencing a performance regression for svg and png after upgrading to R 3.1 on Linux. Could that be related to this problem, or was this problem specific to OSX?
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 7:50 AM, Simon Urbanek <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, this was an issue in the fontconfig used by 3.1.0, now fixed. You > will need to upgrade R and possibly packages that use fontconfig. > > Cheers, > Simon > > > On Apr 15, 2014, at 7:55 PM, Jeroen Ooms <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Running on R 3.1 on my Mavericks laptop: >> >> options(bitmapType = "cairo"); >> svg("cars.svg", width=11.69, height=8.27) >> plot(cars) >> dev.off() >> >> Gives a message: Fontconfig error: Cannot load default config file. >> The text in the svg seems heavily pixelated. The same happens when >> using png(). >> >> IIRC, this did not happen on R 3.0, although I am now starting to >> doubt this. Is there anything on my machine that I try to >> update/reinstall to fix this? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> R-SIG-Mac mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac >> > _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
