> If your software is able to determine the lilypond installation directory it > could create the appropriate symlinks.
Is there a Lilypond command for that? I'm using OS system commands to call Lilypond from inside my software so I could get that information if that's the case. > Apart from that I think I recall someone wrote you can add the font directory > to LilyPond's include path. That would work nicely as well. Hopefully someone can give me a hint about that as well. On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 9:53 PM, Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org> wrote: > > > Am 10. Juli 2017 04:29:35 MESZ schrieb David Bellows <davebell...@gmail.com>: >>I fear I already know the answer to this question but I thought I'd try >>anyway. >> >>I have a project that generates music and sheet music using Lilypond. >>I want to allow the user to use any music font they want (the free >>music fonts). But I want to keep things as simple as possible. So I >>don't want for them to have to figure out how to install the music >>fonts into the standard places that Lilypond looks for them. >> >>Instead I'd love for them to be able to download my software and keep >>those music fonts in a subdirectory of my project and for Lilypond to >>be able to find them. >> >>I've experimented a lot with this and cannot get anything to work. And >>based on what I've read I don't think it is possible, but I'm hoping >>this isn't the case. I really don't want to have to deal with making >>people install these fonts when it feels like I can just include them >>with my project. >> >>Thanks, >>Dave Bellows > > If your software is able to determine the lilypond installation directory it > could create the appropriate symlinks. > > Apart from that I think I recall someone wrote you can add the font directory > to LilyPond's include path. > > HTH > Urs >> >>_______________________________________________ >>lilypond-user mailing list >>lilypond-user@gnu.org >>https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user