Now I feel dumb for not thinking of changing the font! This looks pretty nice to me. Thank you.
On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 1:27 PM Werner LEMBERG <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> I am trying to create some sort of tablature for Kalimba, treating > >> it like a one-string instrument with fret-labels. I want to use > >> letters like c, ċ, ċ̇ (or c𐽉), etc. I figured there are Unicode > >> characters to do exactly that, "combining dot above" and "combining > >> two dots above", etc. However, LilyPond does not seem to be able to > >> render "combining two dots above", and two "combining dot above" > >> characters (rendered correctly by my browser, as well as Emacs) > >> result in the two dots to be rendered almost on top of each other in > >> LilyPond. I have attached a rather minimal example. > > > > This is a pure font issue, not related to LilyPond at all or the used > > rendering library (Pango). Your example works just fine with the > > fonts 'Gentium Plus' or 'Charis SIL', for example. I've slightly > > modified your snippet to show a possible solution. > > Attached is an image that shows your example Charis SIL. > > > Werner >
