Hi Avik, thanks for that. not quite sure what I should take from this discussion. Do you think upgrading to mavericks going to solve my problem?
On 21 May 2014 15:02, Avik Sengupta <avik.sengu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Florian, > > Issues like this are usually due to incompatible combinations of > Glib/Cairo/Pango etc. So it really depends on what OS you are running this > on, and how you installed Cairo and Pango. If you are on OSX, you may get > some ideas from https://github.com/JuliaLang/Homebrew.jl/issues/35 > > > On Wednesday, 21 May 2014 14:18:37 UTC+1, Florian Oswald wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> I tried to do this as shown on the gadfly homepage: >> >> julia> p = plot(x=[1,2,3], y=[4,5,6]) >> Plot(...) >> >> julia> draw(PNG("myplot.png", 12cm, 6cm), p) >> >> >> which gave me a long list of warnings of the type >> >> (process:13547): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: plugin pointer (0x194c33c70) >> for type 'BasicEngineCoreText' is invalid >> >> and an output that had all the annotations missing. I did install Cairo. >> >> >> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-tQQruMrzN_8/U3ynmmJVNUI/AAAAAAAAH9g/u6_HuaCzWv0/s1600/myplot.png> >> >> >> >>