[R] no font could be found for family "Arial"

tibr timbrutsch at gmail.com
Mon Aug 6 11:01:44 CEST 2012


I hope the original poster fixed this a long time ago, but I had the same
problem and here is how I fixed it:

- go to the application Fontbook
- check if the Arial font has duplicates, and delete them, even if they are
set to "Off"
- restart the computer.




emmats wrote
> 
> I was re-running some code that I hadn't run in a couple of months to make
> barplots in R.  I didn't change a single thing in the script, but the
> plots wouldn't work this time around.  The plot itself (the bars and axes)
> will graph in the window, but no text appears.  In the console it says I
> have a number of errors, all of which say "no font could be found for
> family 'Arial'".  
> I have not knowingly changed anything in R and I would like to be able to
> make barplots with labels and titles again.  Does anyone know how to fix
> this?
> 
> 




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