RE: Western musical symbols font

From: Richard Ishida (ishida@w3.org)
Date: Mon Sep 17 2007 - 04:23:38 CDT

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    The decodeunicode folks seem to have found/made a font from which to
    generate their images at http://www.decodeunicode.org/en/musical_symbols

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    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: unicode-bounce@unicode.org
    > [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org] On Behalf Of Alan Wood
    > Sent: 17 September 2007 08:43
    > To: Unicode Mailing List
    > Subject: RE: Western musical symbols font
    >
    > Hans Åberg asked:
    >
    > > Is there a font that can display the Western musical
    > ornament symbols
    > > U+1D19D MUSICAL SYMBOL ORNAMENT STROKE-3 and U+1D1A0 MUSICAL SYMBOL
    > > ORNAMENT STROKE-6?
    >
    > George Douros has produced a font called Musical Symbols that
    > contains these
    > 2 characters:
    >
    > <http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/>
    >
    > Using this font and Andrew West's BabelMap utility, I can see
    > all of the
    > Musical Symbols characters.
    >
    > However, I cannot see any of them in my test page using
    > Internet Explorer 7,
    > Firefox 2, Opera 9 or Safari 3 beta under Windows Vista.
    >
    > <http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/musical_symbols.html>
    >
    > With James Kass' Code2001 font installed, I can see some of
    > the characters
    > in the Musical Symbols range in Firefox 2, but not in other
    > browsers, and
    > not in BabelMap.
    >
    > --
    > Alan Wood
    > http://www.alanwood.net (Unicode, special characters, pesticide names)
    >
    >

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