On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 15:09, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > You could say \\char214 which will just be forwarded to the > TeX output. However, I recommend to insert the 8bit character > directly into the file instead, since it enables Lilypond to > calculated the correct width of each syllable when it determines > the spacing between the notes.
You're right, thanks. arie - now learning how to use EMacs, sigh... :) > /Mats > > ario wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 14:02, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > > >>If you want ASCII character 214, you just need a text editor that > >>enables you to input that ASCII value as a character. > >>In Emacs, for example, type > >>CTRL-Q 3 2 6 RETURN > >>(since 326 is octal for 214). If you have a German or nordic > >>keyboard, you can also press Ö, since it has character code 214 in > >>the Latin 1 encoding. If you have a Cyrillic keyboard, I'm sure you > >>can just press the desired key directly unless your editor plays > >>some funny games. > >> > >>To set the font, you'll have to say something like: > >>\property Lyrics . LyricText \override #'font-name = #"wncyr10" > > > > > > Yes, I did that. I use keyboard USA/International here. > > Isn't there some string indicating (as in HTML code) to lily (or is it > > finally TeX that would have to do it?) that I want a specific character > > number such and so from the font? > > > > Thanks for your help. > > arie > > > > > >> /Mats > >> > >>ario wrote: > >> > >>>On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 06:47, Graham Percival wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 05:31:43 +0200 > >>>>ario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>If I include a '!' in the lyrics, lilypond complains. > >>>>>I tried using typing "!", and '!' but none works. > >>>>>I need this feature to use the complete Cyrillic character set. > >>>>>Does anybody know how to include all ascii characters? > >>>>>Having to input the ascii numbering would do too for me. > >>>> > >>>>I believe you want \\! > >>> > >>> > >>>Thanks for answering Graham, I made a mistake, I put > >>>words={ > >>> > >>>} "!" > >>> > >>>With the "!" within the brackets it works :/ > >>>But still I'm afraid that this is not the solution. When I do > >>> > >>>WordsFouFO = \lyrics {"#"} it says: > >>> > >>>ly2dvi:error: LaTeX failed on the output file. > >>>ly2dvi:error: The error log is as follows: > >>>! You can't use `macro parameter character #' in restricted horizontal > >>>mode. > >>><argument> ...utscale \magfontOLYUomMMBo \hbox {## > >>> } > >>>With \lyrics{\\#} it says: > >>>Parsing...Backtrace: > >>>0* } > >>>ERROR: In expression }: > >>>ERROR: Unbound variable: } > >>> > >>>etc... > >>> > >>>Isn't there a method to tell that I want ascii character 214 from font > >>>wncyr10 for instance? > >>>And does one know where I can get the Cyrillic R, mirrorred about its > >>>vertical axis, and this character which resembles most the 'X', but with > >>>some more small lines? (sorry, I don't know the name of it). > >>> > >>>thanks, > >>>arie > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Cheers, > >>>>- Graham > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>Lilypond-user mailing list > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > >> > >> > >>-- > >>============================================= > >> Mats Bengtsson > >> Signal Processing > >> Signals, Sensors and Systems > >> Royal Institute of Technology > >> SE-100 44 STOCKHOLM > >> Sweden > >> Phone: (+46) 8 790 8463 > >> Fax: (+46) 8 790 7260 > >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> WWW: http://www.s3.kth.se/~mabe > >>============================================= > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Lilypond-user mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > > -- > ============================================= > Mats Bengtsson > Signal Processing > Signals, Sensors and Systems > Royal Institute of Technology > SE-100 44 STOCKHOLM > Sweden > Phone: (+46) 8 790 8463 > Fax: (+46) 8 790 7260 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > WWW: http://www.s3.kth.se/~mabe > ============================================= > _______________________________________________ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user