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Re: Dot miscentered in \sun symbol of cgsymbol? [message #89804 is a reply to message #89803] Thu, 04 December 2014 05:02 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
David Fanning is currently offline  David Fanning
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Mats Löfdahl writes:

>
> When I use the \sun symbol in cgplot titles with output to a pdf file, it comes out with the dot not centered in the ring. Is there something I can do about that? I usually use it as a subscript but just the symbol by itself also has this problem.
>
> Here is an example:
>
> IDL> cgplot, [0, 1], [0, 1], xtitle = '$\sun$', output = 'test.pdf'
>
> This is my output:
>
> http://www.isf.astro.su.se/~mats/test.pdf
>
> Is there something I can do about that? I currently don't set the ps_font to anything, would this maybe work better with a font other than the default?

Try this:

IDL> cgset_ttfont, 'dejavusans'
IDL> cgplot, [0, 1], [0, 1], xtitle = '$\sun$', output = 'test.pdf'

Cheers,

David
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