Re: LilyPond 2.1.31

[email protected] writes:
> 
> 
> Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> > The 'Pond numero 31 has been slung onto the net.
> > 
> > Bugs fixed include the alignment of bass figures and spurious dynamic
> > warnings in MIDI. New attractions include:
> > 
> >    * The code for font selection has been rewritten. In addition to
> >      existing font selection properties, the property `font-encoding'
> >      has been added, which makes the switch between normal  `text' and
> >      other encodings like `braces',  `music' and `math'.
> > 
> > (the new code runs in Scheme, not C++. I would be interested to hear
> > whether .31 is measurably slower than .30)
> 
> Can this font-encoding feature also be used to support T1 and other
> font encodings in LaTeX, so we can handle a more complete set of
> characters?

Yes - but we haven't looked deeply yet, but TeX encoding's require
another layer of translation, since input files will be in
latinX rather than a TeX encoding (or are they the same?).

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