On Apr 18, 2014, at 4:22 PM, Jeroen Ooms <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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? > That was specific to the fontconfig binary linked into R for the binary distribution and the config files shipped with it - it had nothing to do with R itself and thus shouldn't really be relevant to other platforms. Cheers, Simon > 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
