Olivier Vogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le dimanche 29 octobre 2006 à 09:29 +0100, Thomas Schwinge a écrit : > > While being a happy user of MusiXTeX ``regular'' output, I now have a use > > case to abuse MusiXTeX a bit: I need high quality pictures of notes only, > > i.e. without staffs and everything, just pictures of a quarter note, an > > eighth note, rests and so on. Is this possible to achieve?
do you mean "pictures" (i.e., free-standing things you could hold up in front of a class, say) or do you mean "notes you could incorporate as symbols in your document"? > You can easily convert any character of a font into a picture with > FontForge. So you just have to open musix20.pfb with FontForge and to > convert what you want. but why? why not just make a .eps which contains one character and the subsetted font? > The only problem is that, you don't have a single character producing > directly the quarter and eight notes. so, doesn't help with the precise issue that thomas asked about? i can't imagine that the macros to make the notes are difficult to extract from musixtex, however, so that the fontforge route is surely going to lose in the face of conventional tex-based image production. robin _______________________________________________ TeX-music mailing list [email protected] http://icking-music-archive.org/mailman/listinfo/tex-music
