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Re: replacing Century Schoolbook font


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: replacing Century Schoolbook font
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:59:35 +0100 (CET)

> > > The only question to me is: how can be made use of these unicode
> > > features?
> > 
> > I don't know. :-) Han-Wen probably can answer this -- if it's not
> > possible to use features right now, maybe it can be implemented
> > some time.
> 
> You can insert any UTF-8 character and LilyPond will render it as
> long as Pango can find a font installed on your system that includes
> a glyph for that symbol.  Pango also handles kerning and ligatures
> automatically, if the font(s) you use provide enough information and
> glyphs (for example, Century Schoolbook shipped with LilyPond
> include ligatures glyphs such as "fl", whereas Liberation fonts
> don't, at least not "fl" I tested with "flûte"), [...]

Well, Till doesn't mean this.  He talks about OpenType features like
`smallcaps'.


    Werner




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