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Re: characters in ps [message #21410 is a reply to message #21401]

Wed, 23 August 2000 00:00

R.Bauer
Messages: 1424
Registered: November 1998

Senior Member

Otto Jusko wrote:
>
> It is even easier than that:
>
> If you want to display an "ï¿½", "ï¿½", "ï¿½", or "ï¿½", which are German Umlaute, than you may just
> enable the /ISOLATIN switch of your PS-device and you can print strings including them, like
> "Hofbrï¿½uhaus".
>
> have fun !

I am sorry, this don't work.

The "ï¿½" is missing in both.

IDL Help:

ISOLATIN1

(PS)

Set this keyword to use Adobe ISO Latin 1 font encoding with any font
that supports such coding. Use of this keyword allows access to many
commonly-used foreign characters.

Reimar

pro test2
SET_PLOT, 'PS'

DEVICE, SET_FONT = "Times-Roman"

x=findgen(100)
y=sin(x)

DEVICE, FILE='test_out.eps' ,$
/ENCAPSUL, /color,/isolatin1
!P.FONT = 0
plot, x, y, xtitle = 'Funny >ï¿½< Character doesn''t work'
xyouts,0.5,0.5,'Hofbrï¿½uhaus',/norm
DEVICE, /CLOSE

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		Re: characters in ps By: majewski on Wed, 23 August 2000 22:54
		Re: characters in ps By: R.Bauer on Wed, 23 August 2000 00:00
		Re: characters in ps By: Dr. Otto Jusko on Wed, 23 August 2000 00:00
		Re: characters in ps By: majewski on Tue, 22 August 2000 20:18

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