Re: Fonts in SVG output

[Benjamin Esham]

John Mandereau wrote:

> Currently, it's not a good idea to include SVG files generated by
> LilyPond in web pages on the Internet, because you have to make  
> sure OTF
> fonts -- from the LilyPond version used to generate the SVG -- are
> installed on the (e.g. in ~/.fonts).  SVG files generated by LilyPond
> are rather to be processed on a server or a machine building a web  
> site,
> where SVGs are cnoverted to PNGs -- that's what we do on lilypond.org
> for language-dependent pictures, see
> http://lilypond.org/web/switch/howto for example.

I use Inkscape's "convert text to paths" feature to ensure that the  
end-user need not have the LilyPond fonts installed.  (That will work  
like I think it does, right?)

Cheers,
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Benjamin D. Esham
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