Berit Hinnemann wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > Thanks a lot for your reply. > > >No. As of 0.91 and later, you can mix normal text with math. Just > >stick the math inside a pair of '$'. > > I just realized that I have version 0.90 installed. Is it advisable to > upgrade to 0.93 or to 0.98 directly? Also, how do I uninstall the 0.90 > version before installing the new one? My old version is located in > site-packages as an .egg directory. I never use eggs myself, but you should be able to delete that egg directory and then install a new matplotlib version. matplotlib doesn't install anything required outside of site-packages/matplotlib. > > As for the code to set the fonts, I use > > rc('font',**{'family':'sans-serif', 'sans-serif':['Helvetica']}) > That seems to work for me for any font I throw at it. Do you have usetex on, or any other non-default settings in your matplotlibrc file? Are you running this line (above) before any plotting?
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