Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 3/6/16 4:10 PM, "Eric Albert" wrote: > >I see that this font set has several subsets (pardon the wrong language), >including one ("JazzCord") that appears to map single character codes to >things such as "-7(b5)". Can this feature be uses with LilyPond? Or is it >easier to use LilyPond with one

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Nathan Ho
On 2016-03-06 16:10, Nathan Ho wrote: On 2016-03-06 15:10, Eric Albert wrote: I've been working from Leigh Verlag's page on faking a Real Book page in LilyPond (thanks to Kieren for the link): http://leighverlag.blogspot.ca/2015/12/mimicking-real-book-look.html That page answers many of my q

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Nathan Ho
On 2016-03-06 15:10, Eric Albert wrote: I've been working from Leigh Verlag's page on faking a Real Book page in LilyPond (thanks to Kieren for the link): http://leighverlag.blogspot.ca/2015/12/mimicking-real-book-look.html That page answers many of my questions. I still have some font questi

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 07.03.2016 00:10, Eric Albert wrote: I like the look of the commercial product JazzFont (to view the complete character sets, click on "KEYSTROKES" in the rightmost blue box on the second line of boxes in the top center of the page, then click on "Jazzfont for Windows", which is down a bit o

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Urs Liska
There is a difference between *notation* and *text* fonts. Notation fonts are used for, well, notation, that is note heads, clefs, articulations etc. (However, there are things like e.g. stems or beams that are not glyhps from fonts but that are drawn directly by LilyPond). The notation font also

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Eric Albert
I've been working from Leigh Verlag's page on faking a Real Book page in LilyPond (thanks to Kieren for the link): http://leighverlag.blogspot.ca/2015/12/mimicking-real-book-look.html That page answers many of my questions. I still have some font questions. Please forgive my ignorance of both

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Sharon Rosner
pond on your machine) 3. `lyp install lilyjazz` 4. use it. Sharon -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Use-jazz-fonts-in-LilyPond-tp188100p188184.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-us

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 05.03.2016 um 23:40 schrieb Sharon Rosner: Where do one get hold of these alternative fonts for Lilypond? Try here: https://github.com/noteflakes/lyp-lilyjazz/ This is the original font by Torsten Hämmerle. Since LilyPond 2.19.12 it’s possible to use several notation fonts (including L

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-05 Thread Sharon Rosner
> Where do one get hold of these alternative fonts for Lilypond? Try here: https://github.com/noteflakes/lyp-lilyjazz/ <https://github.com/noteflakes/lyp-lilyjazz/> Sharon -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Use-jazz-fonts-in-LilyPond-tp1881

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-05 Thread Carl-Henrik Buschmann
Where do one get hold of these alternative fonts for Lilypond? Carl-Henrik ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Eric, > that's a great help! Glad to know (and Abraham will be, too… after all, he did all of the work!). > I hadn't thought it was possible to emulate the "title on bar lines" look. There are numerous ways of doing that; Abraham’s is (IMO) the most elegant. > I can see LilyPond is *extreme

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-05 Thread Eric Albert
Hi Kieren, Wow, that's a great help! I hadn't thought it was possible to emulate the "title on bar lines" look. I can see LilyPond is *extremely* customizable. -- Eric >Hi Eric, > >You might want to look at > > >Hope this hel

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-04 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Eric, You might want to look at Hope this helps! Kieren. On Mar 4, 2016, at 8:25 PM, Eric Albert wrote: > I'm interested in creating jazz lead sheets in LilyPond. Here's an example of > what I'd like (scroll down for "O

Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-04 Thread Eric Albert
I'm interested in creating jazz lead sheets in LilyPond. Here's an example of what I'd like (scroll down for "On the Sunny Side of the Street"): http://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/31184/what-are-the-common-fonts-used-in-music How much of the look and feel of this ("(SWING)", tit

Re: Jazz Fonts

2006-08-25 Thread Mats Bengtsson
er fonts but getting it to work is "a lot of effort." - These fonts are not free so we can't test them. The second point is addressed, I think, by some free jazz fonts that are out there. I haven't looked at the specific licensing yet, but an alternative is of course to jus

Jazz Fonts

2006-08-25 Thread David A. Greene
; - These fonts are not free so we can't test them. The second point is addressed, I think, by some free jazz fonts that are out there. I haven't looked at the specific licensing yet, but an alternative is of course to just design our own font. I'd like to understand the first point

Re: Jazz fonts

2003-10-03 Thread Mats Bengtsson
See the answers of http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2003-05/msg00231.html Mats Anna Choma wrote: Hello! I would like to ask, whether is there any possibility of installing other fonts (namely jazz fonts looking like finale's jazz fonts) and use them with lilypond? I ne

Jazz fonts

2003-10-03 Thread Anna Choma
Hello! I would like to ask, whether is there any possibility of installing other fonts (namely jazz fonts looking like finale's jazz fonts) and use them with lilypond? I need to write some small lines of jazz music (of different lengths), wchich would look like handwriting of jazz comp