Re: [matplotlib-devel] Font installation stuff

2007-08-13 Thread Michael Droettboom
Quick status update -- I've committed code to font_manager that will retrieve the list of all installed fonts from fontconfig if available (using making a shell call to fc-list). This will handle the cases where users want to use fonts that have been installed in non-standard places or their

Re: [matplotlib-devel] [Matplotlib-users] How to use different fonts in mathtext

2007-08-13 Thread Michael Droettboom
Rob Hetland wrote: On Aug 6, 2007, at 4:03 PM, Michael Droettboom wrote: There is now experimental support for custom fonts in math mode. Try the above, and let me know how it goes... I finally had time to try out your new code a bit, and I like it. It works well for the very simple

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Font installation stuff

2007-08-13 Thread Eric Firing
Michael Droettboom wrote: Just wanted to link up this thread with a question I posed on the cairo mailing list. http://lists.cairographics.org/archives/cairo/2007-August/011201.html Cheers, Mike Eric Firing wrote: Michael Droettboom wrote: [...] One middle ground I thought of since my first