Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org> writes: > Am 25.03.2015 um 09:01 schrieb Werner LEMBERG: >>>> We don't use any particular font for sans-serif and >>>> monospace. LilyPond simply calls the OS's default here. Which is >>>> something I'd like to raise (once more?): Would it be an option to >>>> find suitable complementing fonts here, ship them with LilyPond and >>>> make them the default? >>> As first measure we should just use one of the 11 or so standard >>> PostScript fonts. Probably Helvetica and Courier for sans serif and >>> monospace, respectively. >> Mhmm. If we are going to ship a sans-serif font, I strongly recommend >> something prettier than those two butt-ugly fonts. > > Ehm, just to be sure: Would we have to ship these fonts in the > LilyPond distribution or could we consider them present anyway?
They are required fonts. Now shipping and installing fonts of our own additionally would not make a fundamental difference since we are shipping and installing our own music fonts anyway. But fonts with a reasonably complete coverage of Unicode do not exactly tend to fall from the trees and take a lot of space. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
