Re: Font Issue; characters not printed.

[Kale Good]

Ah, sorry. Ubuntu 12.04.

I was using Lilypond-tool. The pdf preview function has given me incorrect displays before, but in the past the errors would only exist at certain zoom levels. So what happened here was I tried zooming in and out and still had the issue, leaving me to (falsely) assume it was illypond's fault.

On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Urs Liska <address@hidden> wrote:

Am Samstag, den 20.04.2013, 11:23 -0400 schrieb Kale Good:

> The not-appearing characters was a pdf view problem.

Good.

> The ligature isn't isn't, however. But the litagure issue is also
> non-essential for my purposes, so I can move forward from here.

We'd be interested anyway. Would you mind telling us your OS?
Urs

>  Thanks.
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Urs Liska <address@hidden> wrote:
>         Maybe you have an issue with your PDF viewer?
>         I can see all 's' and don't notice any issue with 'z'.
>
>         I assume 'fl' and 'Th' should be ligatures?
>         I can't tell if 'fl' is a ligature ore not, but the 'Th'
>         definitely
>         isn't.
>
>         What OS are you using?
>         AFAIK LilyPond doesn't use kerning on Windows, so it may be
>         similar with
>         ligatures (I know that on Linux it uses ligatures because I
>         actually
>         checked that yesterday (after I read that Sibelius 7 is so
>         proud of even
>         using ligatures).
>
>         HTH
>         Urs
>
>         Am Samstag, den 20.04.2013, 10:57 -0400 schrieb Kale Good:
>         > Hi All,
>         >
>         > I didn't read the submission guidelines carefully so I'm
>         resubmitting
>         > with a proper Subject. Sorry to be clogging things up.
>         >
>         > I'm having a font issue; I'm trying to use Garamond Premier
>         Pro as my
>         > serif font (to match my document font for a method book). It
>         won't
>         > print the s character. On testing, z printed incorrectly. I
>         switched
>         > the font to Adobe Garamond Pro and had similar issues; some
>         characters
>         > wouldn't print correctly. Could someone point me in the
>         direction of a
>         > fix for this problem?
>         >
>         > % Created on Sat Feb 09 15:10:04 EST 2013
>         > \version "2.16.2"
>         > \include "english.ly"
>         >
>         > \header {
>         >     title = "a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x
>         y z fl
>         > Th"
>         >
>         > }
>         >
>         > \score {
>         >     \new TabStaff {
>         >         \relative c' {
>         >             \set TabStaff.minimumFret = #5
>         >             <a,\6>\bar ":|"
>         >         }
>         >     }
>         > }
>         >
>         > \paper  {
>         >   myStaffSize = #20
>         >   #(define fonts
>         >     (make-pango-font-tree "Garamond Premier Pro"
>         >                           "Helvetica Neue LT Standard"
>         >                           "Luxi Mono"
>         >                            (/ myStaffSize 20)))
>         > }
>         >
>         >
>         > attached file has Adobe Garamond Pro in lieu of Garamond
>         Premier Pro;
>         > the results similar but worse.
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         > --

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email: address@hidden
phone: (215)260-5383
address: 1867 Frankford Ave.
              Philadelphia, PA 19125
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Leading the Journey from No-Skills-Guitarist to Talented Musician!