SPM/fonts

SPM-FONT-FIXES Some users may experience problems with fonts being too small. This entry is a compilation of suggested fixes. Note: Some of these these fixes may work on some platforms and not others. You may have to combine several fixes. Fix #1Darren Gitelman 26/10/2004 Gitelman2004 This fix has worked on some Windows machines, but does not resolve all problems. Open spm.m This file is generally located under ~/spm8/spm.m on *NIX systems, and under C:\spm\spm8\spm.m on Windows On or around line 631 replace: if nargin<2, FS=1:36; else FS=varargin{2}; end with: if nargin<2, FS=2:36; else FS=varargin{2}; end Fix #2Joel Winston Winston Open spm.m This file is generally located under ~/spm8/spm.m on *NIX systems, and under C:\spm\spm8\spm.m on Windows On or around line 636 replace: sf = offset + 0.85*(min(spm('WinScale'))-1); with: sf = offset - 0.85*(min(spm('WinScale'))-1); Combining Fix #1 and Fix #2 may resolve the problem in some situations.Marco Tettamanti 28/10/2004 Tettamanti2004 Mac specific fix If you are using a Mac open up the spm.m file as indicated above, scroll to line 664 and replace offset = 1; with: offset = 1.4; and this will solve all your font issues. Other suggestions for font and display issues have included turning on the Graphics window resize property and viewing the output after printing to a ps file.Darren Gitleman Gitleman References Return to SPM