Re: [SPAM] Re: Question for all LilyPond users (especially power users)

[David Kastrup]

Urs Liska <address@hidden> writes:

> Am 11.07.2014 09:20, schrieb David Kastrup:
>> Urs Liska <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Am 11.07.2014 09:10, schrieb David Kastrup:
>>>> Urs Liska <address@hidden> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> I think the "cleanest" way with the least hassles (and maybe
>>>>> discussion) would be to integrate into LilyPond the _possibility_ to
>>>>> switch fonts (e.g. Abraham's functions) and provide the fonts
>>>>> independently.
>>>>
>>>> I think the salient point is to provide the infrastructure where you can
>>>> install a font by dropping a number of files in directories, and then
>>>> have a standard way of accessing them.
>>>>
>>>> The "drop a number of files in directories" part can ultimately be done
>>>> by using GUILEv2 functionality for downloading content via HTTP.  As
>>>> long as that is not in place, just unarchiving a font tar or zip file in
>>>> the right place would work, possibly helped with some scripts based on
>>>> wget or similar.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm not really sure what you mean.
>>> Does that mean you suggest incorporating that in the LilyPond installer?
>>
>> No.
>>
>
> I would have wondered...
> But what are you implying then?

I am not implying anything beyond what I wrote.  If you don't understand
some particular sentence I wrote, please point out what problem you have
interpreting it.  I don't see a point in rewriting my entire posting in
different ways until the problem magically goes away.

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David Kastrup