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Bert > > Downloaded the "new" native lilypond 2.5.29-2 and have been trying it > out but I'm still resorting to my "old" 2.4.2 in Cygwin for serious > editing. One problem I have run into in my try outs is with the > fonts for lyrics. > As a speaker of nordic tongues i.e. Swedish and Finnish I have need of > the special forms for a and o ( i.e. å, ä and ö symbols). In the Old > Lily2.4.2/ Cygwin these are no problem as I get them whitout any > special comands (as in words but not as in LaTex which needs special > comands to get these symbols). In the new native lily I do'nt get > them at all as the program only leavs them out. Is this a problem of > fonts missing or a Bug/ project under dewelopement? As this (at > least fore me) is a severe drawback in using the new native one. > Would be glad for help/ corection et.c. > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
