Re: can't access many musical glyphs

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> The name \musicglyph itself implies that *any* music glyph can be
> accessed, despite of the restriction mentioned in the info pages.
> Perhaps some links like
> 
>   `\musicglyph' GLYPH-NAME (string)
>      This is converted to a musical symbol, e.g. `\musicglyph
>      #"accidentals-0"' will select the natural sign from the music
>      font.  See *Note The Feta font: (lilypond/lilypond)The Feta
>      font. for a complete listing of the possible glyphs.
> 


>      See the commands \number, \dynamic, ... also for other musical
>      symbols used in lilypond.
>
> Anyway, it would be very nice to see those fonts somewhere.
> Currently, I'm using fontforge to directly view the PFA files which is
> not the optimal solution, isn't it?

I concur - we need to have some .ly example files that show all font
commands available (in particular, all fonts in the feta family - for
the latter, all the available glyphs), and change the documentation.

Any takers for this mini-project?

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