Re: Font Mismatches (Was: Need Reference Output)

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> 
> On Jan 26, 2005, at 1:17 PM, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> >> Ah, I think it all becomes clearer now: Rather to my surprise, Mac OS 
> >> X
> >> does NOT ship with Century Schoolbook TrueType fonts
> >
> > That's quaint; NCSB is a PostScript standard font.
> 
> Yes, I know. Apple shipped printers with it 20 years ago :-)
> 
> > There's even a free version supplied by URW.
> 
> Ah! I didn't know that.
> 
> >  Isn't there a way to have the Ghostscript font be available on Mac as 
> > well?
> 
> It turns out there is, once I knew what to look for (the whole combo of 
> fontconfig, pango, and freetype2 is still very new to me).
> Things seem to look pretty reasonable now, except that in many input 
> files, lilypond spits out lots of:
> 
> programming error: Improbable offset for stencil: -inf staff space
> Setting to zero.
> Continuing; crossing fingers
> 
> seemingly with no disastrous effect on the output. Is this a known 
> issue, or another Mac bug I need to hunt?

Perhaps. can you give an example? 


-- 

 Han-Wen Nienhuys   |   address@hidden   |   http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen