From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/37026 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: 14th century music ("Mensuralnotation") Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:10:33 +0200 Message-ID: <471E1CF9.1030202@wxs.nl> References: <4434F8A7-F18A-409B-B73B-DFE998F5A4EC@st.estfiles.de> <471DEFED.7050900@jhnet.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193157430 6934 80.91.229.12 (23 Oct 2007 16:37:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:37:10 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Oct 23 18:37:10 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IkMke-0005rV-Jv for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:37:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 696F31FB72; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:37:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 03640-03-7; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:36:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FA4B1FAEE; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:10:49 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 410D31FAEE for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:10:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 31333-07 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:10:41 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EB3D1FAB8 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:10:37 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 1679 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:10:36 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) In-Reply-To: X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=-274017400 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:37026 Archived-At: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > Hi Jelle, > > > Am 23.10.2007 um 14:58 schrieb Jelle Huisman: >> Steffen Wolfrum wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'd like to typeset various symbols (as examples included in normal >>> text lines) from musical notation from the 14th century >>> ("Mensuralnotation"). These symbols can be seen in >>> >>> http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U1D100.pdf >>> >>> I just have absolutely no idea e.g. which font these symbols >>> support ... >> Hi Steffen, >> >> You might want to have a look at this font: >> http://openfontlibrary.org/media/files/Eimai/191 (though I'm not sure >> this font covers all the symbols you need.) >> >> A good resource for finding fonts is: >> http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/fonts.html > > > Indeed: via this link (alanwood.net) I found http://users.teilar.gr/ > ~g1951d/ and there > > http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/Musical.pdf > (plus the corresponding font) > > Unbelievable stuff! Byzantine notation!! I never dared to hope that > all this is available (and even non-commercial) with fonts ... indeed how about adding such top level links to the wiki (some font resource page) Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________