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...is works: plot.new(); plot.window(0:1,0:1); text(0.5,0.5,"??",cex=10,family="Hei") You may want to check your system for fonts that you can use (those that have chinese characters when you click on them in Font Book). There are a lot of fonts that work like STSong, STFangsong, LiSong Pro, AppleMyungjo, GungSeo etc. Cheers, Simon On Feb 9, 2011, at 3:59 PM, Alberto Pepe wrote: > (reposting here, from r-help, as requested) > > Hi, > > I have read some of the documentation relative to character encodings > and non-standard fonts (including previous answered...