Hello Jesse,

might it be that you are installing the fonts wrongly? The font files should 
directly go into the otf folder, with no subdirectories or whatever.

Valentin

09.02.2022 15:21:37 Jesse Wiener <jesse.wie...@gmail.com>:

> Valentin -- That's exactly the path I've been trying to no avail. I tracked 
> down that folder but the fonts just aren't being recognized as having been 
> installed. 
> 
> Jean -- I always have a bit of anxiety that I'm missing something obvious 
> when I'm planning on writing to the mailing list and this would appear to be 
> such a situation :). I'll look over that thread (which I see now). Thank you!
> 
> Best,
> Jesse
> 
> On Tue, Feb 8, 2022 at 6:34 PM Valentin Petzel <valen...@petzel.at> wrote:
>> Hello Jesse,
>> 
>> I cannot say anything for sure (lacking a mac to try this on), but
>> theoretically you just need to find the folder homebrew installs the packages
>> to (according to the internet /usr/local/Cellar), find the folder for 
>> lilypond
>> and and put the fonts into share/lilypond/current/fonts/
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Valentin
>> 
>> Am Mittwoch, 9. Februar 2022, 00:03:34 CET schrieb Jesse Wiener:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Apologies if this has been covered. I couldn't find anything about it in
>>> the archives.
>>>
>>> I have an M1 mac running Monterey. I use Frescobaldi and my LilyPond
>>> install was done with Homebrew. It all works wonderfully well.
>>>
>>> My question is:
>>>
>>> Is there some way to install alternate music fonts with this setup?
>>> Obviously there's no .app package to put the fonts into, which makes me
>>> think that until we have an official LilyPond.app for recent macOS
>>> releases, there might be no way around this.
>>>
>>> But I wanted to put it to the group. Has anyone found a workaround?
>>>
>>> I did try placing font files into the 'share' folder that Homebrew creates
>>> but that didn't seem to work. Frescobaldi threw errors.
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Jesse Wiener
>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Jesse Wiener

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