Re: Lilypond taking forever to typeset

[Simon Albrecht]

On 11.07.2016 13:50, tisimst wrote:
> I've noticed this one-time startup delay as well on Windows (7 and 8) and
> found that it got triggered anytime I changed the contents of the system
> font folder (C:\Windows\Fonts), whether adding or deleting a file. At the
> next time of compiling a LilyPond file, a new font-cache database would be
> created in "C:\Users\[MYUSERNAME]\.lilypond-fonts.cache-2" (note the
> initial period in the directory name).

That’s the Unix way of indicating hidden files.

Best, Simon