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Trying to use text() with very large cex parameter crashes R when using the X11() device X11() plot(1,1,type="n") text(1,1,"foo", cex=10) This also crashes R points(1,1,pch="A", cex=10) presumably because we are trying to load a font that doesn't exist, but I haven't looked into it. Martyn --please do not edit the information below-- Version: platform

Dear R-users, I have problems with printing Central European (CE) characters (e.g. {\H o} and {\H u}) in graphics made by R. After executing the following code I can see the CE characters with gv on my screen, but I cannot print them on a postscript printer. > postscript(file="proba.ps",enc="ISOLatin2.enc") > plot(0:15,0:15,type="n") > grid(15,15,lty=1)

Hi, I'd like to use Arial for the font in the PDF's and TIFF's I produce in R on my Mac (running 10.5.5). I've found the following archived help file on how to do it in Linux (http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/e4/help/08/08/19847.html ) but don't understand how to do this on my system. Are *.afm files freely available and do they come with the *.enc file that

Hi First off, thanks to all the various R developers, your package is very impressive. I'm not sure what the protocols are for contributing, and I've not done this before, so please excuse nay obvious errors or oversights... Also I'm by no means an R,TeX/LaTeX, or typesetting expert, I have largely stumbled my way to this point. Objective: I'd like to get R postscript(...) to