[R-SIG-Mac] Ugly default Tk font on Mac OS

Milan Bouchet-Valat nalimilan at club.fr
Mon Oct 8 21:46:40 CEST 2012


Le lundi 08 octobre 2012 à 12:43 -0700, David Winsemius a écrit :
> Nope. Haven't changed any of the defaults:
> 
> > quartzFonts()
> $serif
> [1] "Times-Roman"      "Times-Bold"       "Times-Italic"     "Times-BoldItalic"
> 
> $sans
> [1] "Helvetica"             "Helvetica-Bold"        "Helvetica-Oblique"    
> [4] "Helvetica-BoldOblique"
> 
> $mono
> [1] "Courier"             "Courier-Bold"        "Courier-Oblique"    
> [4] "Courier-BoldOblique"
Then, there's still a bug in Tcl/Tk or X11: it would be better if it
used the default sans font, Helvetica, so that it looks as similar as
possible to Quartz apps. But I have no idea where the default of
Bitstream Vera Sans comes from...

Cheers



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