Re: Reverting to the 2.13.46 font

[Phil Holmes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jon Toohill" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2011 3:11 PM
Subject: Reverting to the 2.13.46 font


> Hi all,
>
> I noticed that since upgrading to 2.14, the default font for lyrics has
> changed. I built both versions on Mac OSX 10.6.7, and compiled the same
> input file for both. I tried editing font.scm to use "Century Schoolbook
> L,serif" and rebuilding from source, to no avail. The typeface is still
> ever so slightly different, and I think it looks distinctly worse than
> the older versions. Am I choosing the wrong typeface? How can I revert
> to the old font using Lilypond 2.14?
>
> Thanks,
> -Jon Toohill
>
> Image: new font on right (2.14), old font on left (2.13.46). Note how
> the serifs for the W and h don't line up in the new font, and the r and
> y overlap one another.
> http://i.imgur.com/yw6QH.png


Just as an information point, this isn't a problem on Windows using the 
downloaded build.

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Phil Holmes