Em dom., 17 de jan. de 2021 às 20:09, IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoel...@iem.at> escreveu:
> the only guaranteed font to be available on Windows and Linux is "DejaVu > Sans Mono" (and if the font-renderer weren't broken on macOS, you could > count on that font too). open the ttf-file with a font manager program and > inspect it to see which glyphs it natively supports. and it looks like it has (single) sharp and flat signs, but not double ones. > hmm, I'm looking at FontBook on DejaVu and I don't see sharp & flat signs. > that doesn't actually sound perfect and ideal to me. > fonts are generally large, and i would consider 𝄪 and 𝄫 to be edge > cases. yes, they are. > i don't think i ever needed them; your use-case might of course be > different I was thinking of a database of scales, for didactical purposes, so G# minor (parallel key of B Major) with an altered major 7th has F𝄪, for instance. > but i don't think we should target at satisfying each and every usecase > out of the box. > I was just thinking of all great possibilities we could have with a nice set of musical symbol fonts, like displaying chords and being able to design some simple notation things for chords and scales. More than double sharp/flats, microtonal stuff like quarter tone would be also awesome. They have that in open music. Nonetheless, I guess one can try and design a GUI for that. But that'd be way out of my league... cheers
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