Re: Exporting \[Micro] character tp EPS
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- Subject: [mg35462] Re: [mg35408] Exporting \[Micro] character tp EPS
- From: Vince Boros <borosv at itee.uq.edu.au>
- Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 03:49:05 -0400 (EDT)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Yes, 4.1 with Windows XP. Thank you, it worked like a charm. Regards, Vince On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, John Fultz wrote: |On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 05:24:16 -0400 (EDT), Vince Boros wrote: |>When exporting graphs to EPS, I find that the Micro character (upright |>Mu, used as an abbreviation for the "micro" in "micrometre") isn't |>displayed. I'm loathe to replace \[Micro] in my graph labels with |>\[Mu], because I want to be consistent and reserve italicized symbols |>for math variables. |> |>Does anyone know which Mathematica font package contains the Micro |>character, or some other way I can export \[Micro] to EPS? |> |>Regards, |> |>Vince |> | |I'm assuming here that you're using 4.1 or 4.2 under Windows (if not, what |I'm about to tell you won't work). Open the following file in a text |editor: | |$TopDirectory\SystemFiles\FrontEnd\TextResources\PostScriptHeader.tr | |where $TopDirectory is your Mathematica installation directory. Use your |editor's find command to search for the following text: | |/acute/.notdef | |Replace this with | |/acute/mu | |There will only be one instance of this to replace. Now restart |Mathematica and re-create your EPS graphics. Everything should work |perfectly. If you experience any problems restarting Mathematica after |making this change, hold down Control+Shift while restarting. | |Sincerely, | |John Fultz |jfultz at wolfram.com |User Interface Group |Wolfram Research, Inc. | |