Re: Possibly silly question but…

2020-11-27 Thread Hugh S. Myers
Well it is a 'swash' font… On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 7:27 PM David Rogers wrote: > "Hugh S. Myers" writes: > > > Mine (which I'm open to any and all not liking 😎 ) looks like > > image > > > If those letters were human, they’d each be wearing

Re: Possibly silly question but…

2020-11-27 Thread Hugh S. Myers
Mine (which I'm open to any and all not liking 😎 ) looks like [image: image.png] On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 4:52 AM David Rogers wrote: > "Hugh S. Myers" writes: > > > Close or not close. I'm the major audience, so all that matters > > is do > > I lik

Re: Possibly silly question but…

2020-11-15 Thread Hugh S. Myers
Close or not close. I'm the major audience, so all that matters is do I like it! That said, I'm a 'serif' kinda guy, so I'd have to agree to disagree about Helvetica ;) On Sat, Nov 14, 2020 at 8:36 PM David Rogers wrote: > "Hugh S. Myers" writes: > &g

Re: Possibly silly question but…

2020-11-14 Thread Hugh S. Myers
not as a combination of > letters. And so it's not really composed of letter glyphs, but it is > an artistic creation. Attached is the fontforge font outline window. > It's Unicode 0xe08c. > > Andrew > > On Sat, 14 Nov 2020 at 10:05, Hugh S. Myers wrote: > > >

Re: Possibly silly question but…

2020-11-13 Thread Hugh S. Myers
've used it to prepare a collection of Barbershop tags. LilyPond > creates PDF files for each tag. LaTex handles the layout and prepares the > indexes. I see there is also a lilyglyphs package available on CTAN that > also might be useful for you. > > David Bowen > > On Fri,

Re: Possibly silly question but…

2020-11-13 Thread Hugh S. Myers
There are quite a few font viewers out there for win10 and Linux, so that is not a problem. I've played around with writing code that writes the code for a type specimen sheet—perhaps now is the time to return to that project. In the meantime, I'll take a look at the Emmentaler font. Thanks for t

Re: Possibly silly question but…

2020-11-13 Thread Hugh S. Myers
aiming to do? > > On 14/11/2020 10:04 am, Hugh S. Myers wrote: > > What font should I use to duplicate Lily's TAB symbol used as the clef > > in guitar tablature? > >

Possibly silly question but…

2020-11-13 Thread Hugh S. Myers
What font should I use to duplicate Lily's TAB symbol used as the clef in guitar tablature?

Re: OT: typewriter LaTeX package

2018-02-15 Thread Hugh S. Myers
period and comma is how you tell old docs are originals and not just copys—flip them over and look at incised dots and such… On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 12:35 AM, Johan Vromans wrote: > Cute. Really cute. > > I did a lot of typing on an old Underwood when I was a kid and it looks > very familiar. Bu

Re: OT: typewriter LaTeX package

2018-02-15 Thread Hugh S. Myers
If memory serves (touch typist since 1963) it was assumed to be universal. I had a good deal of correspondence with folks across the pond and never thought twice about the double space post-sentence. I think with the advent of first the IBM Selectric and much later the Apple/Postscript combination,

Re: Introducing Hacklily, another online LilyPond editor

2018-01-07 Thread Hugh S. Myers
'OS that is not Windows'…so you are saying to hell with 7 out of 10 users? Well, that's one way to cut down on all that annoying customer noise! --hsm p.s. I write *multi-platform* modules for *CPAN *and yes it is a great deal of extra work but it is pretty much '*the right thing to do*'… On Sun,

Re: Scheme programming pointers

2017-12-06 Thread Hugh S. Myers
*Scheme *(now known as *Racket *for some silly reason) is actually a version of one of the oldest computer languages we have—*Lisp*. Google around for its history, it's impressive. Regards your question of more like a spreadsheet than run the answer is a good solid 'sorta'! Without getting too deep

Re: Abwesenheitsnotiz

2016-08-15 Thread Hugh S. Myers
I reply to all questions of 'sprechen sie' with a firm 'nein'!! On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Urs Liska wrote: > > > Am 15.08.2016 um 18:57 schrieb Simon Albrecht: > > In case any non-German speaking people might wonder: this is no spam > > (for what I can tell), but an automatic reply infor