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Re: Symbols, mathematical symbols, and Greek letters


From: Henry F. Mollet
Subject: Re: Symbols, mathematical symbols, and Greek letters
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 19:23:10 -0800
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Thanks again. Problem could be that I'm still stuck on
[~] tcsh:12> gnuplot
        G N U P L O T
        Version 3.8i patchlevel 0
Henry

on 12/31/04 5:33 PM, Dmitri A. Sergatskov at address@hidden wrote:

> I do not have system with Aquaterm available, so I just go by docs for
> gnuplot 4.0:
> 
> <<<<
> Syntax:
> 
>          set terminal aqua {<n>} {title "<wintitle>"} {size <x> <y>}
>                            {fname "<fontface>"} {fsize <fontsize>}
>    
> 
>>>>> 
> 
> You can try do drop "fname" part or abbreviate it with "fn"...
> 
> Perhaps next year, somebody with MacOS at hand could make a more definitive
> answer.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Dmitri.
> 
> Henry F. Mollet wrote:
>> Thanks. I will need multiple fonts but was going to try below anyway for
>> practice. But what is fname?
>> octave:10> gset term aqua fname "Symbol"
>>          line 0: undefined variable: fname
>> Happy New Year!
>> Henry
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> on 12/31/04 1:11 PM, Dmitri A. Sergatskov at address@hidden wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> Henry F. Mollet wrote:
>>> 
>>>> How can I use symbols, mathematical symbols, and Greek letters in
>>>> Octave/Gnuplot/AquaTerm and then print on Laser Printer *without* resorting
>>>> to special software.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> I am not an AquaTerm expert, but reading the docs it appears to me
>>> that it is impossible to have multiple fonts in the same AquaTerm
>>> windows. 
>>> If all the text you want can be expressed using the "Symbol" font, you
>>> can do:
>>> 
>>> gset term aqua fname "Symbol"
>>> gset label 1 "a" at 0.4, 1.3
>>> 
>>> etc...
>>> 
>>> If you have to mix fonts, then I would recommend enhanced postscript
>>> terminal;
>>> do not know if it qualifies as "special" software or not.
>>> 
>>> Happy New Year!
>>> 
>>> Dmitri.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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