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Article #988Re: winmaple plot font ?
From: Kate Atherley
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 15:48
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 15:48
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In article <16B61C1D2.WKWINKEL@ibm.rz.uni-passau.de> WKWINKEL@ibm.rz.uni-passau.de writes: >does anybody know if/how the font of a Maple for Windows - Plot is >setable? The default font is the system font which looks very ugly >when pasted to a document. This is not possible in Maple V 1.1 for Windows, and we recognize this as a shortcoming. It will be fixed in Maple V Release 2 for Windows. >Another question closely related: I'm astound nobody mentioned the >dramatic decrease in screen-plotting. Any plot takes now twice or >thrice the time it needed under plain dos. The plot is redrawn every >time it is hidden by another window. This plays on your nerves, even >on a fast machine. -- Am I doing something wrong? Did I miss a magic >switch to increase speed? Unfortunately, there is no way to speed up the plotting. The redrawing could be avoided by using bitmaps of each plot, but this rapidly eats up memory, and overall efficiency is severly compromised. We recognize that this is not ideal, and this is an issue that is being worked on for Maple V Release 2 for Windows. Kate Waterloo Maple Software Technical Support support@maplesoft.on.ca
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