Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1101241000010.14602@gannet.stats.ox.ac.uk>
Date: 2011-01-24T10:02:51Z
From: Brian Ripley
Subject: no font could be found for family "Arial"
In-Reply-To: <1295836904738-3233322.post@n4.nabble.com>
Please do read the posting guide: what OS, what version of R, what
graphics device ....
At a guess this was Mac OS X (and this was the wrong list) and you
need to repair your Mac OS fonts. There are threads on R-sig-mac about
that every couple of months, including this month.
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011, emmats wrote:
>
> I was re-running some code that I hadn't run in a couple of months to make
> barplots in R. I didn't change a single thing in the script, but the plots
> wouldn't work this time around. The plot itself (the bars and axes) will
> graph in the window, but no text appears. In the console it says I have a
> number of errors, all of which say "no font could be found for family
> 'Arial'".
> I have not knowingly changed anything in R and I would like to be able to
> make barplots with labels and titles again. Does anyone know how to fix
> this?
>
> Thank you!
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