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Re: Installing lily 1.5.63 messes up abcm2ps


From: Atte Andre Jensen
Subject: Re: Installing lily 1.5.63 messes up abcm2ps
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 17:23:05 +0200 (CEST)

On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Mats Bengtsson wrote:

> > On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> The thing is, you don't want to use lilypond -fps anyway.
> Stay with ly2dvi (or ly2dvi -P if you want a .ps file directly).
> Since this will produce postscript files with embedded fonts,
> just as any other ordinary .ps files, you don't need any settings
> of $GS_xxx variables.

Yep, great!
> Strange, GS_FONTPATH is supposed to add to the existing
> fonts, not to override the default search paths.
> As far as I can see from the .tar.gz file for abcm2ps,
> it doesn't contain any special fonts but draw the note
> heads and other musical symbols using direct postscript
> commands, so I can't understand what breaks.
> Have you tried to view some other .ps file
> (you can find examples at
> http://lilypond.org/stable/short-examples.html).
> Here, I can view them no matter how I set $GS_FONTPATH.
> What Ghostscript version do you use (gs --version)?

My last posting suggested that I'd be happy to stop here, ly2dvi works
now. I'd be happy to keep investigating, if you like...
-- 
love, peace & harmony
Atte





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