[R] Fonts in Quartz Devices

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Mon May 12 18:18:41 CEST 2008


On Mon, 12 May 2008, Arcadio Rubio García wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm new to R. I'm using a Mac OS X 10.5 and R 2.7.0. I'm trying to change the 
> font family for a plot in a quartz device.
>
> Simply passing the desired font by using the family argument works with other 
> devices, but not with quartz. Am I missing anything? I've already checked the 
> docs for quartz and quartzFonts, but didn't find a solution.

Can you tell us what you have tried?  Some families worked not long before 
release, at least.

Such MacOS-specific questions are more likely to get an informed answer on 
R-sig-mac.

>
> Any help much appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> A. Rubio

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