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List:       lilypond-user
Subject:    Re: all my lilypond fonts are huge!
From:       Ben <soundsfromsound () gmail ! com>
Date:       2019-05-30 21:04:38
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On 5/30/2019 2:09 PM, Peter Jaques wrote:
> hello all,
>
> i'm running lilypond 2.19.83 (and also 2.18.2) on ubuntu 19.04. all 
> the text fonts are coming out giant, while the notation is fine. this 
> is happening even with old files (which used to print fine). old pdfs 
> of those same old files are fine. i tried just this, alone in a new file:
>
> \relative c' { c-\markup "ab" }
>
> and the "ab" are huge, like 60 point type. additionally, the letters 
> are almost completely on top of each other, as if they're spaced for a 
> small font.
>
> I've tried resetting the fonts with  set-global-font, to no avail. can 
> anyone help me debug this?
>
> thanks in advance
> ~peter in athens
>
> ~ Peter Jaques :: www.huzzam.com ~
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Hi Peter,

I think I've seen that before here on the mailing list. I remember the 
fix being font-package related...

*edit* yes I've found one thread here, maybe this could help?

http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Problem-with-Fonts-too-big-td196510.html

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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/30/2019 2:09 PM, Peter Jaques
      wrote:<br>
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      <div>hello all,<br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left"><br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left">i'm running lilypond 2.19.83
        (and also 2.18.2) on ubuntu 19.04. all the text fonts are coming
        out giant, while the notation is fine. this is happening even
        with old files (which used to print fine). old pdfs of those
        same old files are fine. i tried just this, alone in a new file:<br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left"><br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left">\relative c' { c-\markup "ab"
        }<br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left"><br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left">and the "ab" are huge, like 60
        point type. additionally, the letters are almost completely on
        top of each other, as if they're spaced for a small font.<br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left"><br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left">I've tried resetting the fonts
        with set-global-font, to no avail. can anyone help me debug
        this?<br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left"><br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left">thanks in advance<br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left">~peter in athens <br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px" text-align="left"><br>
      </div>
      <div style="16px">~ Peter Jaques :: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" \
href="http://www.huzzam.com">www.huzzam.com</a> ~<br>  </div>
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    <p>Hi Peter,</p>
    <p>I think I've seen that before here on the mailing list. I
      remember the fix being font-package related...</p>
    <p>*edit* yes I've found one thread here, maybe this could help?</p>
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href="http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Problem-with-Fonts-too-big-td196510.html"> \
http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Problem-with-Fonts-too-big-td196510.html</a><br>
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