Paul Wessel

Well, it was just a dumb example to show font size. Normally all my research into hair-length uses proper SI units.

I want to wrap this up. Sounds like we are in agreement that this is a good fix and that perhaps further work on default sizes is needed, but that...

We shall see what can be done. Perhaps @Esteban82 can wield his magic?

True, one band aid after the other gets old.

I am sure after a few years in Norway I may wish for tickets to warmer places. Perhaps instead of spending lots of time band-aiding the ancient GSHHG data compilation,...

Will have a look. GMT modern mode was invented way after the API was designed.

It is a bit tricky with starting the modern mode at the GMT_Create_Session in this case, since that means the session is created before the args to gmt begin is...

I am not sure as I am not happy with it overall. I think I want to revisit this but I am juggling several other branches with the team right...

Is this a gridline registration issue only or is it the same for pixel as well?

And just to be absolutely clear, the plot on the bottom is what you expect? That rougher plot is what I get with long=0 which you said works, so just...