Dear James,
thanks for Your help. I finally succeded with:
\version "2.12.2"

\header {

     title = \markup {\concat {"B" \char ##x0f6 "u" \char ##x159 "r"
\char ##x0e9 "e"} }
}

{a b c d e}


2009/12/22 Stefan Thomas <kontrapunktste...@googlemail.com>

> Dear James,
> unfortunately, this didnt' work for me!
> I tried it with:
>
> \version "2.12.2"
>
> \header {
>
>      title = \markup {\concat {"Bourr" \char ##x009 "e"} }
> }
> \relative c' {
>   c4 d e f g a b c
> }
> I've attached the resulting png-file
>
> 2009/12/19 James Lowe <james.l...@datacore.com>
>
>
>> alternatively you can look up the table here:
>>
>> http://www.utf8-chartable.de/
>>
>> and then manually put in the value using the '\char ##' function.
>>
>> For example
>>
>> \header {
>>
>>      title = \markup {\concat {"Bourr" \char ##x009 "e"} }
>> }
>>
>> Which gives Bourrée with an e-acute (x009). The \concat switch means that
>> 'Bourrée' doesn't end up as 'Bourr é e'.
>>
>> I use this method because I don't have a lot of accented characters to
>> deal with and also I can move my ly files into virtually any plaintext
>> editor without worrying about any weird conversions that a different OS or
>> editor will do.
>>
>> James
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore....@gnu.org on behalf of
>> Stefan Thomas
>> Sent: Sat 19/12/2009 19:39
>> To: lilypond-user
>> Subject: which encoding for umlaute
>>
>> Dear community,
>> which encoding do I have to choose, to get the german "Umlaute" (like ä,
>> ö,
>> etc.) properly shown on a windows-machine?
>>
>>
>
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