Directory fonts/musixtex-fonts
README
This is musixtex-fonts version 2.0 packaged 2023-01-11. It contains all of the font-related files for MusiXTeX, including both the original metafont sources and Type 1 versions by Takanori Uchiyama, and the specialized frenchtab and MuseJazzText fonts that have been moved from the musixtex packasge. The main author of MusiXTeX was Daniel Taupin, who died in a climbing accident in 2003; other authors credited in the MusiXTeX manual are Andreas Egler and Ross Mitchell. MusiXTeX is now being maintained by Don Simons dsimons(at)roadrunner(dot)com Hiroaki Morimoto CQX05646(at)nifty(dot)com Bob Tennent rdt(at)cs(dot)queensu(dot)ca musixtex-fonts-install.{pdf,tex} is a more-detailed version of the following instructions: To install (on TDS-compliant TeX systems): + download "tex-archive"/install/fonts/musixtex-fonts.tds.zip where the preferred URL for "tex-archive" is http://mirror.ctan.org + unzip the archive at the root of a texmf tree and, if necessary, update the filename database; e.g., texhash texmf. + update the relevant font-map files; e.g., append MixedMap musix.map to the relevant updmap.cfg, and execute updmap-sys or updmap-user. Documentation for musixtex-fonts is installed under doc/fonts/musixtex-fonts The font file frenchtab.pfb is derived from mscoreTab.ttf by Maurizio M. Gavioli. It was obtained from https://github.com/musescore/MuseScore/blob/master/fonts/ and is licensed under the SIL Open Font Licence, Version 1.1; the text may be found in the doc directory. The font file MuseJazzText.pfb is derived from MuseJazzText.otf by Torsten Hämmerle and Abraham Lee. It was obtained from https://github.com/musescore/MuseScore/blob/master/fonts and is licensed under the SIL Open Font Licence, Version 1.1; the text may be found in the doc directory. The font file feta20.pfb is Copyright (C) 1997--2022 Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl> and is licensed under the SIL Open Font Licence. Additional documentation, additional add-on packages, and many examples of MusiXTeX typesetting may be found at the Werner Icking Music Archive at http://icking-music-archive.org/ Support for users of MusiXTeX and related software may be obtained via the MusiXTeX mail list at http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tex-music MusiXTeX may be freely copied, duplicated and used in conformance to the GNU General Public License (Version 2, 1991, see included file gpl.txt). This CTAN distribution is maintained by Bob Tennent rdt(at)cs(dot)queensu(dot)ca.
Download the contents of this package in one zip archive (5.8M).
musixtex-fonts – Fonts used by MusixTeX
These are fonts for use with MusixTeX; they are provided both as original METAFONT source, and as converted Adobe Type 1.
The bundle renders the older (Type 1 fonts only) bundle musixtex-t1fonts obsolete.
Package | musixtex-fonts |
Version | 2023-01-11 |
Licenses | GNU General Public License |
Maintainer | Bob Tennent Takanori Uchiyama Daniel Taupin (deceased) |
TDS archive | musixtex-fonts.tds.zip |
Contained in | TeX Live as musixtex-fonts MiKTeX as musixtex-fonts |
Topics | Music Font MF Font OTF Font Font Type1 Font |