Re: [Plplot-devel] Qt5 support, strange driver output

2018-12-15 Thread António Rodrigues Tomé
Hi Alan thanks for this detailed explanation. The inclusion of helvetica was only a test to make sure it was indeed a font load problem it was not intended to be a definitive solution. One of the first things I checked was that fontconfig was installed. I will dig deeper into this before report to

Re: [Plplot-devel] Qt5 support, strange driver output

2018-12-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2018-12-16 00:07- António Rodrigues Tomé wrote: Hi all after trying a long time playing with cmake options trying to see if I could get my qt5 plplot loading suitable f fonts I came to conclude that my distribution in a way acts differently from Alan's. I get very nice results if in the f

Re: [Plplot-devel] Qt5 support, strange driver output

2018-12-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2018-12-15 21:38- António Rodrigues Tomé wrote: Hi all, This seems to be a truetype font issue my plots were made without true type support. I noticed the difference between Alan plots and mine were not only in position and orientation but also in fonts used. I have a lot of true types

Re: [Plplot-devel] Qt5 support, strange driver output

2018-12-15 Thread António Rodrigues Tomé
Hi all, This seems to be a truetype font issue my plots were made without true type support. I noticed the difference between Alan plots and mine were not only in position and orientation but also in fonts used. I have a lot of true types fonts installed but for strange reason none is selected. o

Re: [Plplot-devel] Qt5 support, strange driver output

2018-12-15 Thread António Rodrigues Tomé
Hi Alan this is indeed very strange. here the result of uname -a 4.12.14-lp150.12.28-default #1 SMP Mon Dec 3 16:46:15 UTC 2018 (b91289f) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux My distribution is opensuse leap 15.0 and my qt is 5.12.0 (although i had exactly the same result with 5.11 as i've tested it a