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Re: Global Font Change?


From: Bernardo Barros
Subject: Re: Global Font Change?
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 12:59:48 -0300

*stupid

2010/8/28 Bernardo Barros <address@hidden>:
> very useful command. is this documented?
>
> 2010/8/28 Christopher Meredith <address@hidden>:
>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 2:07 AM, Xavier Scheuer <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> On 27 August 2010 02:00, Christopher Meredith <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've done a lot of searching but am still having some trouble.
>>>> Basically, I want to globally change the text render font from Century
>>>> Schoolbook to a different serif font. The font I want to use is a
>>>> system-installed OTF font and it is working, except I can't get
>>>> italics to work. I have tried the following methods:
>>>>
>>>> 1. Setting make-pango-font-tree in the \paper section of the .ly file
>>>> 2. Changing font.scm
>>>> 3. Overriding the font at every occurrence
>>>>
>>>> In each of these instances, the new font is rendered, except for
>>>> italics. Is there something I am forgetting?
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> Maybe your font has another name for italic : something like
>>> "My Font Name Italic" for example.
>>> Have you checked your font does not have several entries, by running
>>>
>>>  lilypond -dshow-available-fonts x
>>>
>>> and looking for your font name?
>>
>> Thanks, that did help. It revealed that for whatever reason, the font
>> I was trying to use didn't have an italics form. I switched to a
>> different font and now all is working as expected. Thanks!
>>
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