Formatting lyrics in lilypond5/16/2023 ![]() ![]() The term voice ↓ is used in two senses: as a line of music moving independently on a staff, and (as in Voice 1, Voice 2), a voice that has its stems in one direction, with corresponding changes to the placing of ties, slurs, ornaments etc). A Denemo staff may also be typeset as a line of Chord Symbols ↓, Fret Diagrams ↓, or a line of dynamics markings above or below some other staff. Scaling factor.Besides the terms well-known to musicians, music notation has some specialized names and Denemo uses some terms with specific meanings which you should know:Ī movement ↓ is a continous stretch of music (all the measures following on from each other) such as a song in a songbook, or a movement in a symphony.Ī score ↓ is one or more movements usually interspersed with titles.Ī staff ↓ has the usual meaning, but note that it may contain several lines of music (voices). ‘typewriter’ font families (in that order), followed by a TheĪrguments are substitutions for the ‘roman’, ‘sans’ and It is possible to change the fonts used in LilyPond’s default fontįamilies by calling the function make-pango-font-tree. Option displays a list of all available fonts on the operating Running lilypond on the command line with the following If you say "Times New Roman," this font is really ‘Times New Roman’: If specified as "Times New Roman",įontConfig searches for a font ‘Times New’ in roman style. (family) name you must use a trailing comma after the nameĮven if you do not select a style option. Note: If any of the above style options is part of the font font-size = # -3 c'' 4 ^"smaller"Ī similar syntax may be used in markup mode however, in mostĬases it is preferable to use the simpler syntax explained in font-family = # 'typewriter \textMark "Ouverture" \override Voice. Theįollowing example demonstrates that, including code to also change ‘ /usr/local/share/lilypond/2.23.82/fonts’, and which isĮach font family may include different shapes and series. Monospace’ are font family aliases defined in the additionalįontConfig configuration file ‘ nf’, which ![]() ‘LilyPond Serif’, ‘LilyPond Sans Serif’, and ‘LilyPond To circumvent this globally, use the following code to make ToĬircumvent this locally, insert a zero-width non-joinerĬharacter (ZWNJ, U 200C) between the ‘N’ and ‘r’ characters. The Numero Sign (U 2116) if the ‘latn’ script is selected. Like ‘fl’ or ‘ffi’, they substitute the string ‘Nr.’ with Peculiarity: By default, in addition to the standard ligatures (‘C059’, ‘Nimbus Sans’, and ‘Nimbus Mono PS’) have a Note that the URW font families distributed with LilyPond Listed family, the appropriate font of the next listed family gets If a character does not exist in the appropriate font of the first ‘generic-family’ in SVG and CSS specifications. ‘serif’, ‘sans-serif’, and ‘monospace’ are Depending on theīackend, these families get mapped to different font family ‘roman’ (serif), ‘sans’, and ‘typewriter’. Three generic aliases for text font families 1 are available: See Single entry fonts and Entire document fonts how to Shows the actual font names to be used with LilyPond these may To verify that the desired fonts are found by FontConfig, use theĬommand #(ly:font-config-display-fonts), which prints theĬomplete list of available fonts to the console log. Makes it possible to compile a score on any system by simplyĭistributing the relevant font files together with the LilyPond #(ly:font-config-add-directory " path/to/directory/")īoth commands accept either absolute or relative paths, which #(ly:font-config-add-font " path/to/font-file") ![]() Thus available in LilyPond scores) by the following commands: More fonts may be added to the ones detected by FontConfig (and In addition to any font already installed on the operating system, This section shows how to access fonts in LilyPond, and how to Fonts in LilyPond are handled by several libraries two of themĪre of relevance to the user: FontConfig is used to detect available fonts, and selected ![]()
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