Re: support for

[Michael Lauer]

dstutz <david.stutz <at> gmail.com> writes:

> 
> Thanks to the Lilypond team for creating such a fine piece of software.
> 
> I am trying to use the Unicode code points for Byzantine chant notation in
> my score, which begin at x1D000. When I try to use ly:wide-char to enter one
> of these characters, I get Freetype errors; specifically "SFNT font table
> missing".
> 
> I know that the font works, as I can both view the characters, as well as
> typeset characters from the font that fall in the more usual 2 byte
> character ranges. I also see from the source code that the ly:wide-char
> function should be able to handle input in the range that I am referring to.
> 

I think the font really IS missing some opentype tables.  Try 
uninstalling it, changing the file extension from otf to ttf,
and reinstalling--that worked for me.

Good luck!
Michael