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Subject:Re: Using TeX Gyre Schola vs. C059
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 13:18:45 -0400
From: DB Miller
To: Xavier Scheuer
Yes: that change came about because I asked for it!
ScholaX includes old style figures and small capital glyphs
On Sun, 7 Jun 2020 at 08:47, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>
> Sounds like a sensible idea. It seems that the TeX Gyre font are no
> longer under development or maintenance; the last release is from
> 2009. The recent URW fonts are from 2016.
>
> On the other hand, a switch to a new default is not urgen
> So, let's just choose the LPPL and there are no issues.
Sounds like a sensible idea. It seems that the TeX Gyre font are no
longer under development or maintenance; the last release is from
2009. The recent URW fonts are from 2016.
On the other hand, a switch to a new default is not urgent,
Yes, of course. But what you have overlooked is that this is a choice
between three licenses. The Schola fonts, which we currently use, are
licensed under the LPPL version 1.3c. So if you choose that from the
three options given, then there is no licensing change at all. Just
choose that option
Daniel Benjamin Miller writes:
> Right now, the default text fonts in Lilypond are TeX Gyre Schola,
> which is a variant of URW Century Schoolbook. However, there are some
> issues with the fonts, in my view. For instance, look at the tittles
> of the i and j: they have been shrunken and lowered,
Right now, the default text fonts in Lilypond are TeX Gyre Schola, which
is a variant of URW Century Schoolbook. However, there are some issues
with the fonts, in my view. For instance, look at the tittles of the i
and j: they have been shrunken and lowered, unlike in all the
professional versi
