On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann < engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de> wrote:
> > Am 11.04.2014 17:45, schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: > > Slightly off topic: I am trying to get umlaute in a Lilypond Lyx file, > e.g. > \markup { > \vspace #1 > \fontsize #1 { > Sakura, sakura, der Frühlingshimmel, > } > } > The Umlaute ue is not displayed. > I have tried various proposals made in the internet, > but had no success -converting in a text editor into UTF8 before > importing, using octal code .. > > Could somebody give me a solution? > > Wolfgang > > Recommended is to use a text editor which changes the coding to UTF8. I > used jedit for it. > However, inserting the text in the ERT of my lilypond lyx file did not > help: > The Umlaute (diacritics) e.g. ü = ue are not shown in the pdf output; > instead the vowel is not shown at all, no space: > Hügel (Huegel) is shown as Hgel. > > Wolfgang, are you sure you are using a font that in fact includes the proper glyph for the UTF8-addressed umlaut? If the pdf simply skips it, there are a good chances it is a font-related issue. Cheers, Stefano -- __________________________________________________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies Ph: +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University Fax: +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA stef...@tamu.edu http://stefano.cleinias.org