Thanks so much! That worked instantly!
For the record, I just used http://everythingfonts.com/ttf-to-otf to
convert.
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Abraham Lee <tisimst.lilyp...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Jon,
>
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Jon Arnold <jonarnoldsem...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi- I'm working on a piece for handbells and needed to borrow some
> articulation marks from (gasp) a Finale font.
>
>
> That's nothing to be (too) ashamed of :)
>
> I have the font in my ~/.fonts directory, have refreshed my cache, and can
>
> use it in other programs (LibreOffice, etc.). The font also shows up with
> "lilypond -dshow-available-fonts x" I am trying to call it in this way:
> gyro = \markup { \fontsize #4 \override #'(font-name . "Finale Percussion")
> { ! } } This works on Windows, but does not seem to work on Linux despite
> the font showing up with the above command.
>
>
> Interesting... That is strange that a word-processing program works fine
> without doing anything, but not LP. I think the problem is the binary
> format of some Finale font files. When I converted it to a generic .OTF
> file, it worked for me. Do you have the capability to do this?
>
> <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user>
>
>
> Regards,
> Abraham
>
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