Re: [Matplotlib-users] using different font families with?LaTeX-generated text

Received from Darren Dale on Sun, May 13, 2007 at 08:13:43PM EDT:
> On Sunday 13 May 2007 6:32:56 pm Lev Givon wrote:

(snip)

> > Ah..I see what was going on; the numerical ticks are output in LaTeX
> > math mode (e.g., $123$) and therefore rendered in CM if the specified
> > fonts do not provide any math fonts. Is there a way to use LaTeX font
> > packages such as euler, ccfonts, and cmbright?
> 
> Not at present, no.

In the matplotlib-users list archive, I noticed that someone once
mooted the possibility of patching the matplotlib LaTeX code to
provide a user-configurable parameter that would allow one to add
extra lines to the LaTeX preamble. I didn't see any responses from the
matplotlib developers regarding their opinions of the suggested patch,
however.

	   	     	   	       	   	     L.G.