Re: Persian fonts

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 07:15:21PM -0700, Kees van den Doel wrote: > > There are still plenty of problems, for example the Persian > accidentals don't align well when you change the font size > (apart from that they don't look that nice). Hopefully they will > be integrated in 2.13 at some point.

Re: Persian fonts

2009/3/17 patrick duka : > Hi Kees, > "I hope the developers will add the Persian accidentals in the next Lilypond > version", > even though it seems obvious that they will, I plan to post a message in > that sense (I don't know where to make this kind of request yet). I think this request is alre

Re: Persian fonts

t; From: patrick duka > Date: Sunday, March 15, 2009 3:12 pm > Subject: Re: Persian fonts > To: Hans Aberg > Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org > > > Ok, after trying both ways separately, > > 1: putting Pertout's 2 fonts files in MacintoshHD/Library/fonts: > > it works

Re: Persian fonts

In fact it's very simple (only my lack of experience in handling fonts files made it difficult): at first when lilypond's console was showing error messages, it said clearly waht paths it was going through to locate the .ly file, there were several paths, so i guess you can just put a copy of it i

Re: Persian fonts

On 15 Mar 2009, at 22:04, Valentin Villenave wrote: "you can just put it in the same directory as your source file, and add #(ly:font-config-add-directory "./") before loading your font." I'm really sorry but this is not clear for a newbie like me, where is my source file? I meant you

Re: Persian fonts

Ok, after trying both ways separately, 1: putting Pertout's 2 fonts files in MacintoshHD/Library/fonts: it works fine 2: When I put them in the same folder as the persian.ly file (in Lilypond's ly folder), I get the same incorrect glyphs as mentionned earlier. Thanks again. 2009/3/15 patrick d

Re: Persian fonts

It works! Yooh!!It was just a matter of placing Pertout's 2 font files in the right folder... Thanks a lot Hans, Valentin for your precious help, and Kees and Benham and everyone! Patrick. 2009/3/15 patrick duka > ok, going for it > > 2009/3/15 Hans Aberg > >> [Please keep the cc to the ma

Re: Persian fonts

2009/3/15 patrick duka : > "you can just put it in the same directory as your source file, and add > >  #(ly:font-config-add-directory "./") > >  before loading your font." > I'm really sorry but this is not clear for a newbie like me, where is my > source file? I meant your .ly file :-) This sol

Re: Persian fonts

ok, going for it 2009/3/15 Hans Aberg > [Please keep the cc to the mailing list, so that others can follow.] > > On 15 Mar 2009, at 21:04, patrick duka wrote: > > Hi everybody, need help with the Persian sori and koron glyphs. Here is a >> detailed description of what I tried >> >> I am on maco

Re: Persian fonts

> I think I followed your advice, but I don't know whether the font file is > wrong or if I've done smthng else wrong, or whether it's as you say that > "Perhaps LilyPond must have ~/Library/Fonts added to the search path". > I'll try to find this search path. > > 2009/3/15 Hans Aberg > >> On 15 M

Re: Persian fonts

[Please keep the cc to the mailing list, so that others can follow.] On 15 Mar 2009, at 21:04, patrick duka wrote: Hi everybody, need help with the Persian sori and koron glyphs. Here is a detailed description of what I tried I am on macosx10.4.11 I went to Anrian Pertout's website, download

Re: Persian fonts

Hi everybody, need help with the Persian sori and koron glyphs. Here is a detailed description of what I tried I am on macosx10.4.11 I went to Anrian Pertout's website, downloaded the "True Type fonts in zip archive fomat: 'Microtonal Font ' " ( http://www.pe

Re: Persian fonts

On 15 Mar 2009, at 18:55, Valentin Villenave wrote: Just download the TrueType fonts and install them using the Font Book as "Computer" (system wide) fonts. It worked on Mac OS X 10.5.x for PPC. In recent LilyPond versions, you don't even have to install the font; you can just put it in the

Re: Persian fonts

2009/3/15 Hans Aberg : > Just download the TrueType fonts and install them using the Font Book as > "Computer" (system wide) fonts. It worked on Mac OS X 10.5.x for PPC. In recent LilyPond versions, you don't even have to install the font; you can just put it in the same directory as your source f

Re: Persian fonts

On 15 Mar 2009, at 06:09, patrick duka wrote: Kees Van den doel worked on creating the persian.ly file recently, and he explained how to install the Init file for persian music fonts: "To use download the PostScript Type 1 Microtonal Font from Andrián Pertout (http://www.pertout.com/PhD200