diff --git a/srt2fcp.py b/srt2fcp.py
index 03be93d..59b7dc0 100755
--- a/srt2fcp.py
+++ b/srt2fcp.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ generator_template = '''<generatoritem id="Text">
     <parameter>
         <parameterid>fontname</parameterid>
         <name>Font</name>
-        <value>Courier New</value>
+        <value>%(font)s</value>
     </parameter>
     <parameter>
         <parameterid>fontsize</parameterid>
@@ -292,6 +292,8 @@ class Fcp:
     sequences = []
     fps = 25
     fontsize = 18
+    font = 'Courier New'
+    #font = 'Lucida Grande'
 
     def __init__(self):
         pass
@@ -331,6 +333,7 @@ class Fcp:
             'duration': end-start,
             'text': text,
             'fontsize': self.fontsize,
+            'font': self.font,
         }
 
     def save(self, output):