[JW Lua] fontMus(Font0,0) and category font changes

Jari Williamsson jari.williamsson at mailbox.swipnet.se
Thu Mar 19 13:11:23 CET 2015


Jan,

Based on my own research, I believe Font0 is referencing the document's 
default music font. I don't think there's a "hard link" between tags and 
categories.


Best regards,

Jari Williamsson

On 2015-03-19 10:10, Jan Angermüller wrote:
> Jari,
>
> when I change the default music font of an expression category, the
> expressions from that category are not updated with the new font
> information although they use the tag fontMus(Font0,0) which I thought
> would be the information to use the font from the expression category.
> You mentioned once that categories and expressions only have a very weak
> link.
> But how is it in this case ?
>
> The new category font is Broadway Copyist. The expressions show the
> correct font if I update their tags to fontMus(Broadway Copyist).
> But that doesn't mean the same as Font0, does it ?
> What does Font0 mean in this case anyway ?
> Isn't fontMus enough information to use the category default font ?
> If I set the expression's Enigma tag tofontMus(Jazz) although the
> category music default font is set to Broadway Copyist, the Jazz font
> will be used. Seems that the font name overrides font*Mus*.
> Or is fontMus is just a reminder for the developer to change the font
> that follows to the new category font ?
> When I use FCString:ReplaceCategoryFonts, it removes the Font0 entries.
> Is that correct ?
>
> Hm, difficult topic...
>
> Best regards,
> Jan
>
>
>
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