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Warning message: In .font_global(font, quiet = FALSE, ...) : Font(s) "Arial Narrow" not installed, with other name, or can't be found #973
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thanks for the suggestion. @laresbernardo is it a font in lares package? maybe just change to something more standard? |
Hi! This is a once-per-session warning to let the user know the font intended to be used in the plots can't be used because it can't be found or it's not installed in your OS. There are a couple of things the user can do:
One of the main benefits of this font usage is that we can add a lot of text in narrower spaces (which for Robyn is quite useful). You'll get nicer and better results if you have the font installed. |
Hi, I'm also facing this issue, but I haven't been able to solve it. System
It seems 'Arial Narrow' is a Microsoft font and therefore not included by default on Linux systems. Workaround with font_add - not workingThe suggested workaround by @bart-vanvlerken is not working for me. I executed the commands:
But when executing the commands:
I'm getting the warning:
Additional attemptChatGPT 4o recommended to use
After this, this command gives not error, but it still doesn't work with R:
Other failed attemptsInstall Arial fontsSince ArialNarrow is a Microsoft font? this font is not included by default in a Debian (or other Linux release?). So I tried to install it with ttf-mscorefonts-installer, but that also didn't work:
Then in R:
It seems Move ArialNarrow.ttf to fonts folder
R says the font is imported with:
but still |
Hi everyone, this error may be familiar to you - I've been getting it a lot. I resolved the warning message as follows:
This is something that could probably be included/circumvented in the Robyn code, but I hope this helps those looking for a solution.
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