Thank you very much for taking your time to work on this. I need the following glyphs from Hiroaki's PDF file: 20,25,26,27,30,37,42,43,45,47
Have a great day. Sincerely, Ali Unlu On Sat, Dec 24, 2022 at 7:56 PM Bob Tennent <[email protected]> wrote: > Hiroaki: Thank you. I've followed your procedure and generated the > feta20.ps as described in your steps 1-4. > > Ali: Can you let me/us know from the feta20.pdf Hiroaki attached which > glyphs you need? I (or someone on this list) should be able to define > suitable macros. > > Bob T. > > On Sat, Dec 24, 2022 at 9:50 AM Hiroaki MORIMOTO <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hello Ali Unlu and all, >> >> This is a very similar theme to musixadf.tex which has been included in >> recent MusiXTeX distribution. >> >> Unfortunately I am not familiar with Overleaf; I don't know whether >> Overleaf system does accept any additional METAFONT source and >> user-extension TeX macros by user level or not. >> >> But if you have a TeX system working on your own local computer, there is >> a way. It's lucky that the musical font of LilyPond are originally written >> in METAFONT; therefore, the font can also be used in other TeX documents >> within the licencing terms (GNU-GPLv3). >> >> In case of my Windows 10 PC and W32TeX (nearly equal to TeXLive), the >> example procedure will be: >> >> 1. Get LilyPond source code from https://lilypond.org/source.en.html and >> extract it. >> 2. Copy all the contents of extracted lilypond-2.24.0\mf directory into >> (for example) C:\w32tex\share\texmf-local\fonts\source\public\lilypond. >> The destination directory depends on the particular distributions (TeXLive, >> MiKTeX, etc.). >> 3. Run METAFONT to get the TFM file: >> mf \mode=ultre; input feta20.mf >> feta20.tfm and feta20.1200gf will be produced. >> feta20.tfm is needed in the next step. feta20.1200gf is no longer >> needed. >> 4. Run TeX (not LaTeX, but plain TeX) for feta20.tex attached with this >> mail: >> tex feta20.tex >> In this process, the tfm file feta20.tfm generated by above described >> procedure is required. >> You will get a DVI file feta20.dvi if your TeX system is enough >> up-to-date and is set up appropriately. >> Convert the DVI file into PS with dvips >> dvips -e 0 -D 1200 feta20.dvi >> or convert into PDF with dvipdfmx >> dvipdfmx -r1200 feta20.dvi >> otherwise you can use pdfTeX (color specials not work). >> 5. Find the character code of the character you want. >> 6. Develop extension macros to use the character you want. >> >> The step 6 is a very hard work. This requires very deep understanding of >> musixtex.tex. Unfortunately I cannot provide further help because I have >> no time nor motivation to develop for the time being. >> >> Note that the attached file feta20.tex is made by me and for just my >> personal test use. You can change the basename of the attached file as you >> like for the use of trying another font; but appropriate TFM file is >> required to run it. I hope this file useful for everyone on this mailing >> list. >> >> Good luck! >> >> Sincerely, >> >> Hiroaki >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: Ali Unlu <[email protected]> >> > Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 15:09:44 +0300 >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: [Tex-music] Help Needed for Implementing Turkish Classical >> Music >> > Accidentals >> > >> > >> > Hi everyone, >> > >> > I use Overleaf with the MusixTex package to take notes for my Turkish >> > Classical Music lessons and I need help with implementing the glyphs for >> > the custom accidentals. >> > >> > There are ten accidentals in Turkish Classical Music, eight of which are >> > custom. A diagram showing all of them can be found in the Wikipedia page >> > for Turkish makams (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_makam), the >> > system used in Turksh Classical Music. These accidentals are available >> in >> > Lilypond but it is not possible to use Overleaf with Lilypond. >> > >> > With my limited knowledge, I managed to define the "mirrored" flat one >> as: >> > >> > \newcommand{\bemol}[1]{% >> > \reflectbox{\fl{#1}}\kern6pt% >> > } >> > >> > However, others require designing custom glyphs. Hence, I need someone >> to >> > help me with this. >> > >> > Sincerely, >> > >> > ----- inline ----- >> > ------------------------------- >> > [email protected] mailing list >> > If you want to unsubscribe or look at the archives, go to >> https://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tex-music >> ------------------------------- >> [email protected] mailing list >> If you want to unsubscribe or look at the archives, go to >> https://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tex-music >> >
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