Keith OHara wrote
> Torsten Hämmerle
>
> web.de> writes:
>
>> I've attached a zip file containing the current (albeit unfinished)
>> versions of the LilyJAZZ music and LilyJAZZ Text font plus the
>> corresponding LilyJAZZ.ily include.
>
>> The main obstacle is the rigid way Lilypond handles
Torsten Hämmerle web.de> writes:
> I've attached a zip file containing the current (albeit unfinished)
> versions of the LilyJAZZ music and LilyJAZZ Text font plus the
> corresponding LilyJAZZ.ily include.
> The main obstacle is the rigid way Lilypond handles its (her, his?)
> internal music
This is all very interesting, I'd love to have a jazz style font in LilyPond,
though I don't particularly like the Sigler Jazz font. I much prefer their
Swing font.
I was still wondering if there won't be any license issues if the font is
redrawn manually since in the end everyone familiar with the
On Mar 14, 2013, at 5:36 AM, Torsten Hämmerle wrote:
>
> BUT: Even if all this may be quite an ambitious task, I just started off to
> see what's possible and how Lilypond behaves in a jazz context. Fortunately,
> the results look quite encouraging. :)
This is very intriguing as a jazz player a
2013/3/14 David Kastrup :
> We currently have three music fonts of more than marginal interest:
> LilyPond's own Feta (?), ...
Emmentaler. Of which Feta and Parmesan are subsets.
But Parmesan is only for ancient, and Feta includes braces and
everything, so I guess we can keep calling the standard
> In the first place: I've attached a zip file containing the current
> (albeit unfinished) versions of the LilyJAZZ music and LilyJAZZ Text
> font plus the corresponding LilyJAZZ.ily include.
Very impressive!
> The main obstacle is the rigid way Lilypond handles its (her, his?)
> internal music
"Torsten Hämmerle" writes:
> So finally: what have I done and why? The main obstacle is the rigid
> way Lilypond handles its (her, his?) internal music font. I
> deliberately decided to stick to an "ordinary" OTF/TTF font first to
> learn how to use external fonts (who knows what it's good for)
Hello all,my name is Torsten (Be-3) and I happen to be the author of this little Lilypond Jazz "excursion". ;)And yes, of course I will publish the coding here, albeit not finished, but I shortly before pressing the send button I got a nice blue screen (thank you, windows!) and had to start over ag
