Hello Urs, Antonio and list,
this is a great tutorial Urs. I will recommend it to people whom I gave
introductions and who want to step further.
I recently introduced one guy, with plain lilypond (no scheme, no
tricks) to produce some SATB-sheets.
As we can see in this thread, there are a lot
Wow...this score reminds me of why I use LilyPond for all my final engravings
- it looks stunning man, GREAT job.
Thank you for sharing!
Ben
Antonio Gervasoni wrote
Wow! I didn't expect all this enthusiasm and eagerness to
collaborate... at least no so fast!
Ben wrote:
That's very
How does Fairplay look to you?
http://www.google.com/webfonts/specimen/Playfair+Display
Thanks for the suggestion! Yes, the font looks nice, and it is quite
compact. However, I'm not too happy with the italic shape which is a
bit too ornamental for my taste (and contains too many very thin
4. http://arkandis.tuxfamily.org/adffonts.html
What do you think about Tribun and Romande there?
The condensed Tribun looks nice. I know Hirwen Harendal, author of
this font, so in case you need something special, just tell me :-)
Werner
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Greetings,
2.14.2
4/4 time
This halts the compiler:
\repeat tremolo 8 { bes16 e }
here this only halts the compiling if the default language is not nederlands
- but I am on version 2.17.9
can you provide a full example to show the problem
thanks
Eluze
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4. http://arkandis.tuxfamily.org/adffonts.html
What do you think about Tribun and Romande there?
The condensed Tribun looks nice.
This is one of the fonts I intended to test more thoroughly.
I know Hirwen Harendal, author of
this font, so in
On 01/08/2013 12:23 PM, Urs Liska wrote:
Am 07.01.2013 10:14, schrieb Urs Liska:
Dear community,
I'd like to collect some suggestion for a replacement font for Century
Schoolbook.
Hi all,
thank you for your diverse suggestions. [...]
But I'd still be pleased by further suggestions.
Hi
On 01/09/2013 10:01 AM, Alexander Kobel wrote:
If you use your Google-fu, you'll find a wealth of discussion whether
or not the CorelDRAW should be avoided by professional typesetters
[...]
Also, you can have a look at the following of the Scribus project's wiki
pages:
Yes, but if I use \repeat ... and \unfoldRepeats
it repeats one measure only.
How can I repeat more than one measure in parallel mode?
Emil
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Hi,
I do it by using one \score for the layout and another \score for the MIDI.
For example, see below.
Regards,
-Curt
mainRh = { [music...] }
mainLh = { [music...] }
codaRh = { [music...] }
codaLh = { [music...] }
\score {
\new PianoStaff
\new Staff = rh { \repeat volta 2 \mainRh
EmilLask laske...@gmail.com writes:
Yes, but if I use \repeat ... and \unfoldRepeats
it repeats one measure only.
How can I repeat more than one measure in parallel mode?
\unfoldRepeats is a command working on the immediately following piece
of music. If you write
\unfoldRepeats x y z
Am 09.01.2013 10:01, schrieb Alexander Kobel:
On 01/08/2013 12:23 PM, Urs Liska wrote:
Am 07.01.2013 10:14, schrieb Urs Liska:
Dear community,
I'd like to collect some suggestion for a replacement font for Century
Schoolbook.
Hi all,
thank you for your diverse suggestions. [...]
But I'd
karol karolm2 at wp.pl writes:
You have to use shape-tie function. First create file shape-tie.ly and paste
the following code:
Then include shape-tie.ly in your document and you can do something like:
Those numbers are vector pairs (x y x y x y x y). Each pair refers to
different
karol karolm2 at wp.pl writes:
You have to use shape-tie function. First create file shape-tie.ly and paste
the following code:
... CUT
and of course inserted a line with \include shape-tie.ly sorry :).
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Am 09.01.2013 04:29, schrieb Antonio Gervasoni:
Wow! I didn't expect all this enthusiasm and eagerness to collaborate...
at least no so fast!
Well, the risk may be that it is a case of immediate enthusiasm which
might fade away when there aren't immediate results ;-)
Ben wrote:
That's
Am 09.01.2013 09:13, schrieb Jan-Peter Voigt:
Hello Urs, Antonio and list,
this is a great tutorial Urs.
Thanks!
I will recommend it to people whom I gave introductions and who want
to step further.
I recently introduced one guy, with plain lilypond (no scheme, no
tricks) to produce some
thanks, Jim
added to the tracker as
https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3092thanks=3092ts=1357730898
another - not perfect - workaround is using less chordnames than there are
notes:
{ aes*1*:7.5-9- q q q }
Eluze
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\repeat tremolo 8 { bes16 e }
Hi, Can you submit a complete example score that show this behaviour
and say which version of lilypond you are using and on which platform
(linux/windows/etc).
Thanks
M
On 9 January 2013 12:36, martinwguy martinw...@gmail.com wrote:
On 9 January 2013 06:59, Bob Langford buffet1150...@verizon.net wrote:
\repeat tremolo 8 { bes16 e }
Hi, Can you submit a complete example score that show this behaviour
and say which version of lilypond you are using and on
Martin Tarenskeen wrote
I find the default choice of font and fontsize for ChordNames extremely
ugly. I know, it's a matter of personal taste.
But has there ever been a poll/vote among Lilypond users about this?
I have a feeling that I am not the only one who *always* uses \override to
If you are using 2.14.2 then change
to
Does this work?
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Hi,
I find the default choice of font and fontsize for ChordNames
extremely ugly. I know, it's a matter of personal taste.
No, it isn't. Fonts are designed for purposes. The purpose of a
running text font is to group into words as visual
Hello Urs,
Am 09.01.2013 um 11:55 schrieb Urs Liska:
Am 09.01.2013 09:13, schrieb Jan-Peter Voigt:
I really would like to discuss this stuff with other ponders - but this list
should'nt be spoiled with such discussions and scare new users with intimate
scheme-expressions ...
If we would
karol karolm2 at wp.pl writes:
If you are using 2.14.2 then change
to
Does this work?
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no, it doesn't.
I
On 01/08/2013 09:35 PM, Urs Liska wrote:
During the development of a musical edition some others and me created the base
for a kind of LilyPond toolkit library. When the edition is finished we'll
change
that to be an open source project hosted on Github. This will consist of sets of
2013/1/8 Urs Liska li...@ursliska.de:
You can have a look at
http://lilypond.ursliska.de/notensatz/lilypond-tutorials/tackle-complex-tasks.html
if you want.
Urs:
in
http://lilypond.ursliska.de/notensatz/lilypond-tutorials/tackle-complex-tasks/12-the-first-voice.html
should it be
Am 09.01.2013 17:18, schrieb Dave Crossland:
Impallari's Libre Baskerville, perhaps? www.impallari.com
While it looks very nice, judging from the samples on the web page this
font is too wide also (no significant improvement)
Thanks anyway
Best
Urs
Am 09.01.2013 13:48, schrieb Jan-Peter Voigt:
Hello Urs,
Am 09.01.2013 um 11:55 schrieb Urs Liska:
Am 09.01.2013 09:13, schrieb Jan-Peter Voigt:
I really would like to discuss this stuff with other ponders - but this list
should'nt be spoiled with such discussions and scare new users with
That bug if it still happening has been around since at least 2009. I saw
one of my scores the other day with the faulty barlines with that date. I
recommend using Okular it is in some ways preferable to even Acrobat
reader.
Shane
On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 5:08 AM, Carlo Stemberger
2013/1/9 Shane Brandes sh...@grayskies.net:
That bug if it still happening has been around since at least 2009. I saw
one of my scores the other day with the faulty barlines with that date. I
recommend using Okular it is in some ways preferable to even Acrobat reader.
In my experience, this
Am 09.01.2013 17:32, schrieb vern adams:
Sounds like you need to look at raising funds to have a font made to perfectly
for your needs.
Not really. I already have a font that suits my (personal) needs
perfectly. I'm rather looking for a free alternative to be shared
publicly
Best
Urs
Impallari's Libre Baskerville, perhaps? www.impallari.com
This is indeed a beautiful font! However, a condensed shape is
missing, and this is what would be urgently needed for vocal scores
and the like.
Werner
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Sounds like you need to look at raising funds to have a font made to
perfectly for your needs. Or a font like Pablo's Libre Baskerville
customised to your needs. I can highly recommend this approach, it
can be a great investment for your own product. Go for it!
Indeed! I had similar ideas
One of the things to be clear about for yourself and the designer you work with
is what the medium you want it to work in will be.
For example is this mainly a font for printing on paper? Is it for the web too?
Do you want it to work well in fine printing? Do you only care about laser
Precisely. It makes sense to fund a public resource.
If you see something close to what you want Playfair for example, you could ask
the designer to make a version with less contrast as Libre software and fund
that work. He probably has a lower contrast version already.
-e.
On Jan 9, 2013, at
Thank everyone very much and thank Hwaen Ch'uqi particularly for the
suggestions and the examples.
All more efficient or elegant solutions will be welcome.
Ex.
global = {
\key c \major
\time 4/4
}
\parallelMusic #'(voiceA voiceB) {
c'' c'' c'' c'' | %voiceA measure 1
c' c' c'
EC
Ex.
global = {
\key c \major
\time 4/4
}
\parallelMusic #'(voiceA voiceB) {
c'' c'' c'' c'' | %voiceA measure 1
c' c' c' c' | %voiceB measure 1
g' g' g' g'| %voiceA measure 2
g g g g | %voiceB measure 2
}
\parallelMusic #'(voiceC voiceD) {
c'
Hello Eben!
One of the things to be clear about for yourself and the designer
you work with is what the medium you want it to work in will be.
For example is this mainly a font for printing on paper?
Yes.
Is it for the web too?
No.
Do you want it to work well in fine printing? Do
I'm rather looking for a free alternative to be shared publicly
That's what i mean. Free software needs funding too :)
On 9 Jan 2013, at 08:47, Urs Liska li...@ursliska.de wrote:
Precisely. It makes sense to fund a public resource.
If you see something close to what you want
Thanks ! for the assistance.
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Lilypond 2.14.2 and Jedit via Synaptic, Lilypond tool
ACER 5013 notebook
.ly file attached. I've commented out what doesn't work and left in the
half-note tremolos. Too see the compiler fail, comment out the half-notes
and remove % from the
Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes:
Hello Eben!
One of the things to be clear about for yourself and the designer
you work with is what the medium you want it to work in will be.
For example is this mainly a font for printing on paper?
Yes.
Is it for the web too?
No.
Beg to differ.
Shane Brandes sh...@grayskies.net writes:
That bug if it still happening has been around since at least 2009. I saw
one of my scores the other day with the faulty barlines with that date. I
recommend using Okular it is in some ways preferable to even Acrobat
reader.
See
Impallari's Libre Baskerville, perhaps? www.impallari.com
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Sounds like you need to look at raising funds to have a font made to perfectly
for your needs. Or a font like Pablo's Libre Baskerville customised to your
needs. I can highly recommend this approach, it can be a great investment for
your own product. Go for it!
-v
On 9 Jan 2013, at 08:29,
That's what i mean. Free software needs funding too :)
On 9 Jan 2013, at 08:47, Urs Liska li...@ursliska.de wrote:
I'm rather looking for a free alternative to be shared publicly
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On 9 January 2013 12:07, Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org wrote:
The font should cover the most important languages used for
`classical' vocal music, especially operas. This includes Italian,
German, French, Czech (e.g. Dvořák), Russian (in Cyrillic), English,
probably Hungarian (Bartók). Today
The price depends on the details of the project; mainly the number of
family styles, the character set, and the delivery schedule. Designing
a single style latin-1 font in 2 weeks is relatively expensive ($3,000
minimum) versus a 10 style family with latin 1-2-3-4 in 2 months
($10,000 min)
Vern, can you give a rough estimate about the financial frame?
Yes i would generally echo what Dave and Eben have said said on
costs; and note these would be minimum costs;
The price depends on the details of the project; mainly the number
of family styles, the character set, and the
Am 09.01.2013 19:11, schrieb Werner LEMBERG:
I'm rather looking for a free alternative to be shared publicly
That's what i mean. Free software needs funding too :)
On 9 Jan 2013, at 08:47, Urs Liska li...@ursliska.de wrote:
Precisely. It makes sense to fund a public resource.
If you see
Am 09.01.2013 19:37, schrieb Dave Crossland:
On 9 January 2013 12:07, Werner LEMBERGw...@gnu.org wrote:
The font should cover the most important languages used for
`classical' vocal music, especially operas. This includes Italian,
German, French, Czech (e.g. Dvořák), Russian (in Cyrillic),
Urs Liska li...@ursliska.de writes:
Am 09.01.2013 19:11, schrieb Werner LEMBERG:
I'm rather looking for a free alternative to be shared publicly
That's what i mean. Free software needs funding too :)
On 9 Jan 2013, at 08:47, Urs Liska li...@ursliska.de wrote:
Precisely. It makes sense
The font should cover the most important languages used for
`classical' vocal music, especially operas. This includes Italian,
German, French, Czech (e.g. Dvořák), Russian (in Cyrillic),
English, probably Hungarian (Bartók). Today it's common that the
original language is typeset in
vern adams v...@newtypography.co.uk writes:
On 9 Jan 2013, at 08:54, Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org wrote:
Vern, can you give a rough estimate about the financial frame?
Yes i would generally echo what Dave and Eben have said said on costs;
and note these would be minimum costs;
To put
On 9 Jan 2013, at 08:54, Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org wrote:
Vern, can you give a rough estimate about the financial frame?
Yes i would generally echo what Dave and Eben have said said on costs; and note
these would be minimum costs;
The price depends on the details of the project; mainly
Actually, I would rather like to have a font which exactly clones the
old lyrics font. But this is probably me only.
This points to one problem I see with this approach: If one wanted
to create something new (or rework something existing) there would
be _much_ discussion to do. And I
What's the difference between `fine' and `laser' printing?
It is a question of the level of detail. If you are making a font
for laser printers you have to avoid certain characteristics in
shapes. The shapes have to be more gross or brutal to reproduce
well. If you know you want something
On 9 January 2013 19:13, Bob Langford buffet1150...@verizon.net wrote:
Thanks ! for the assistance.
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Lilypond 2.14.2 and Jedit via Synaptic, Lilypond tool
ACER 5013 notebook
.ly file attached. I've commented out what doesn't work and left in the
half-note tremolos.
Urs wrote:
Well, the risk may be that it is a case of immediate enthusiasm which
might fade away
when there aren't immediate results ;-)
Yes, I am aware of that! So I have already decided that I will definitely
document my approach to the matter. If the collaborative effort is
successful
Urs wrote:
From those options I'd prefer Google over Facebook. Not less scary, but
I'd consider Google more as a platform for actually _work_ together
(although this might be strictly emotional ...)
I couldn't think of Facebook as an alternative. GogleSites seems like a nice
one. One of the
There is a good chance that LilyPond can do decidedly better than it
does now without the necessity of producing new fonts, by making
better use of currently available free fonts. I'd rather see those
venues explored first.
Yes, certainly.
But more importantly: _iff_ LilyPond and Feta are
Am 09.01.2013 20:30, schrieb Werner LEMBERG:
Actually, I would rather like to have a font which exactly clones the
old lyrics font. But this is probably me only.
This points to one problem I see with this approach: If one wanted
to create something new (or rework something existing) there
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org wrote:
You will want someone who is sensitive to Cyrillic to Latin and who
can manage the difficulties of the dense use of diacritics in Czech
set which are significant. Is Polish relevant?
Interestingly, no. There aren't any
Am 09.01.2013 21:25, schrieb Janek Warchoł:
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org wrote:
You will want someone who is sensitive to Cyrillic to Latin and who
can manage the difficulties of the dense use of diacritics in Czech
set which are significant. Is Polish relevant?
Am 09.01.2013 20:07, schrieb David Kastrup:
At least with regard to chord names, the current situation is untenable.
That does not necessarily mean that a new font needs to be developed.
But one way or the other, the default look of LilyPond needs to be more
consistent and less ugly.
If one
Is it for the web too?
No.
Beg to differ. Formatting for electronic display of music is one of
the more important application areas for LilyPond.
Beg to differ, too. A `web font' is essentially a font suitable for a
computer display with a (quite) low resolution. In particular, such a
Am 09.01.2013 20:58, schrieb Antonio Gervasoni:
Urs wrote:
Well, the risk may be that it is a case of immediate enthusiasm which
might fade away
when there aren't immediate results ;-)
Yes, I am aware of that! So I have already decided that I will definitely
document my approach to the
Hello Janek!
?! How are we supposed to typeset Frédéric Chopin's songs written
to polish lyrics, then? Or Moniuszko's operas?
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Moniuszko#Operas]
As a Pole i feel seriously discriminated - after all, isn't LilyPond
supposed to provide music
Am 09.01.2013 22:00, schrieb Werner LEMBERG:
I'm a pianist, and I know Chopin very well and like him a lot, but I
have *never* heard or played a song written by him.
I have two complete recordings of Chopin's songs, one of them published
by the Deutsche Grammophon. So they are existent.
Am 09.01.2013 22:05, schrieb Urs Liska:
Am 09.01.2013 22:00, schrieb Werner LEMBERG:
I'm a pianist, and I know Chopin very well and like him a lot, but I
have *never* heard or played a song written by him.
I have two complete recordings of Chopin's songs, one of them
published by the Deutsche
Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes:
Is it for the web too?
No.
Beg to differ. Formatting for electronic display of music is one of
the more important application areas for LilyPond.
Beg to differ, too. A `web font' is essentially a font suitable for a
computer display with a (quite)
Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes:
Hello Janek!
?! How are we supposed to typeset Frédéric Chopin's songs written
to polish lyrics, then? Or Moniuszko's operas?
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Moniuszko#Operas]
As a Pole i feel seriously discriminated - after all, isn't
I'm using the 32-bit version of Ubuntu 12.04 ...
Here's the console output:
Processing `/home/robert/Desktop/test.ly'
Parsing...
Interpreting music... [8]
Preprocessing graphical objects...
Finding the ideal number of pages...
Fitting music on 1 page...
Drawing systems...lilypond:
Urs Liska li...@ursliska.de writes:
Of course it is ambitious, but I'd agree that conceptually LilyPond
should be able to typeset in any language.
Right-to-left languages are distinctly tricky.
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Wow. This is a large project in terms of glyph coverage then. :-)
It can evolve, starting with Latin-1 Latin-2, for example.
That makes sense.
And Latin-2 covers Polish also...
Urs writes:
Sorry to say, but this is utter nonsense. It's a matter of fact
that from an international
David Kastrup d...@gnu.org writes:
Tablets and/or electronic ink are becoming increasingly important
players in music.
URL:http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57546915-1/orchestra-swaps-sheet-music-for-the-galaxy-note-10.1/
Oh, by the way: while we are using a device that has an unfavorably
On Jan 9, 2013, at 2:50 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
What's the difference between `fine' and `laser' printing?
It is a question of the level of detail. If you are making a font
for laser printers you have to avoid certain characteristics in
shapes. The shapes have to be more gross or
On 9 January 2013 16:03, Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com wrote:
What i meant is: i would feel sorry if i couldn't use LilyPond's new,
unique, custom-designed professional font to engrave polish national
anthem or any other polish song because someone decided that polish
language is not
Beg to differ, too. A `web font' is essentially a font suitable
for a computer display with a (quite) low resolution. In
particular, such a font contains hints to intentionally distort the
glyph shapes, making them render fine on such devices.
Lilypond fonts and its other graphical
#1 VerdiItalian (3020 szenical runs)
#2 Mozart German/Italian (2410)
#8 BizetFrench (654)
How many of those are Carmen? For the purpose of LilyPonding,
number of _different_ performed compositions might be interesting.
OK, some more
What i meant is: i would feel sorry if i couldn't use LilyPond's
new, unique, custom-designed professional font to engrave polish
national anthem or any other polish song because someone decided
that polish language is not important enough to be supported.
The way crowd funding works on
What i meant is: i would feel sorry if i couldn't use LilyPond's
new, unique, custom-designed professional font to engrave polish
national anthem or any other polish song because someone decided
that polish language is not important enough to be supported.
So what about the people from, say,
Am 09.01.2013 14:09, schrieb Joseph Rushton Wakeling:
On 01/08/2013 09:35 PM, Urs Liska wrote:
During the development of a musical edition some others and me
created the base
for a kind of LilyPond toolkit library.
...
This sounds like it would be a very useful tool for lots of people,
and
El 09/01/2013 22:00, Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org escribió:
#87 ChapíSpanish (?) (21)
Yes, Spanish. Covered by Latin-1.
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Urs wrote:
From those options I'd prefer Google over Facebook. Not less scary, but
I'd consider Google more as a platform for actually _work_ together
(although this might be strictly emotional ...)
I couldn't think
Jim Long writes:
On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 03:33:27AM -0800, Eluze wrote:
thanks, Jim
added to the tracker as
https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3092thanks=3092ts=1357730898
another - not perfect - workaround is using less chordnames than there are
notes:
{
It had occurred to me in the past that lilypond user digests were maybe too
small, but I didn't mention it as it hasn't reached the point of becoming
an inconvenience. Now... overnight, I got 11 digests in a span of about 6
hours.
When I sign up for a list in digest mode, I expect 1-3 messages in
On Jan 9, 2013, at 4:05 PM, Urs Liska wrote:
Am 09.01.2013 22:00, schrieb Werner LEMBERG:
I'm a pianist, and I know Chopin very well and like him a lot, but I
have *never* heard or played a song written by him.
I have two complete recordings of Chopin's songs, one of them published by
On Jan 9, 2013, at 5:03 PM, Janek Warchoł wrote:
Hi Werner,
first of all, let me assure everyone that the last thing i want is a
heated argument.
I'll try to be brief:
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org wrote:
Hello Janek!
[...]
I'm a pianist, and I know
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Eben Sorkin e...@eyebytes.com wrote:
Polish is like Czech a bit tricky because it has shapes that needs special
treatment and thought. The most obvious are the slashes and ogoneks (Ł ł ą Ą
etc. ). The use of w and other diagonals is different and requires
I found I had loaded Lilypond on my Vista machine some time ago. 2.14.0
My file with the whole-note tremolo compiles ok there. So, I'll print out
my Violin file there. Thanks for the help.
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Would it be possible to see the ly file for that PDF? :)
Antonio Gervasoni wrote
At this point I think it might be good to give everyone reading this
thread an idea of what I meant with my first post. I just put in my
Dropbox the full score I've been working on for the past months. It is not
I'm sorry but this does not work. The man icon only shows:
Onscreen Keyboard
High Contrast
Screen Reader
How should I proceed?
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Would it be possible to see the ly file for that PDF? :)
Hi Ben,
Yes, of course! The problem is that it is not just one file. There are more
than 20 files involved. :-)
The file for the complete score includes a file containing the metrics,
another one for special definitions, one
[...] it doesn't change the fact that it should be possible to
typeset scores in practically any language, if LilyPond wants to be
'for everyone’.
Covering European languages including all the eastern ones is a
straightforward task. Cyrillic is non-trivial unless you have be
trained. I
What i meant is: i would feel sorry if i couldn't use LilyPond's
new, unique, custom-designed professional font to engrave polish
national anthem or any other polish song because someone decided
that polish language is not important enough to be supported.
Polish is like Czech a bit tricky
At least on Ubuntu, LilyPond supports OpenType glyph substitution
and glyph positioning -- something I use quite heavily since I
typeset scores in Church Slavonic -- at least the ccmp, rlig, kern,
mark, and mkmk features work without any problems (though there
seems to be no way to access
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Brilliant - thank you so much! I look forward to the files.
Ben
Antonio Gervasoni wrote
Ben wrote:
Would it be possible to see the ly file for that PDF? :)
Hi Ben,
Yes, of course! The problem is that it is not just one file. There are
more than 20 files involved. :-)
The file
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