Re: proposal: second style for quartertone accidentals

2007-02-04 Thread Trevor Bača
On 2/4/07, Maximilian Albert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi everyone, motivated by Orm's proposal to make arrowed accidental glyphs available, I have started a few experiments with the feta mf-sources. They seem to be quite promising, and I think that we will soon be able to provide the "arrowed"

Re: proposal: second style for quartertone accidentals

2007-02-04 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Maximilian Albert escreveu: > Wow, that was both very fast and very helpful. Thanks a lot, Han-Wen! > >> I think it's best if all arrowheads have the same size. > > That was my plan anyway. This is all still very experimental. > >> Also, the brushed stem with the arrowed flat looks awkward. I'd

Re: proposal: second style for quartertone accidentals

2007-02-04 Thread Maximilian Albert
Wow, that was both very fast and very helpful. Thanks a lot, Han-Wen! > I think it's best if all arrowheads have the same size. That was my plan anyway. This is all still very experimental. > Also, the brushed stem with the arrowed flat looks awkward. I'd also > try making it straight. Even if

Re: proposal: second style for quartertone accidentals

2007-02-04 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Maximilian Albert escreveu: > For purposes of illustration, I attached a small example of the glyphs > in (one of) their current preliminary shape(s). Please note that the > arrowheads of the flat signs are larger (resp. smaller when pointing > down) than those of the sharp signs because their size

Re: proposal: second style for quartertone accidentals

2007-02-04 Thread Maximilian Albert
Hi everyone, motivated by Orm's proposal to make arrowed accidental glyphs available, I have started a few experiments with the feta mf-sources. They seem to be quite promising, and I think that we will soon be able to provide the "arrowed" style as an alternative -- for a suitable meaning of "soo

Re: Update syntax

2007-02-04 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Trevor Bača <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi dev, Hi Graham, Maybe snarfing convert-ly rules (the textual descriptions, anyway) and adding to the web docs somewhere would be helpful. (Or maybe this already exists somewhere and I've never noticed!) (I know convert-ly takes care of this, but lots

Re: Update syntax

2007-02-04 Thread Trevor Bača
On 2/4/07, Trevor Bača <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2/4/07, Ole Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Trevor, > > When I try to use convert-ly via the terminal (I am using Mac OS X > 10.4.8) > or via Lilypond / Compile-menu/ Update syntax, I get the following > error message: > ---

Re: medieval font design

2007-02-04 Thread Juergen Reuter
On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Till Rettig wrote: Juergen Reuter wrote: Hi, Till! My personal experience is that you have to fine tune the glyphs anyway; hence, determining just a few coordinates should suffice (this can be easily done manually if you have a really big printout of the scan). Do you