[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Rune Zedeler wrote: > > >> I just want to make sure if someone has looked at the handling > >> of AFM font metrics files. > > The problem (afaics) is that lilypond assumes that sizes are given in > 1/1000 points whereas they in fact ARE given in 1/1000 ems. (em is > defined as the width of "M". Though in the attached file, M has a width > of only 916.667 ...?!?!?!) > Problem is that I don't know (don't understand) - given an afm - how to > determine em width. > Anyone?
IIRC the 1000 in an AFM is relative to either the design size or the baselineskip of the font. Isn't an em 10pt in cmr10? -- Han-Wen Nienhuys | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen _______________________________________________ Lilypond-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel