Thanks for your reply and advise. Can attachments be posted to the list? I can attach sample .jpg or .png images of the scores I'd like to be able to produce with lilypond.
Oscar El mié, 29-01-2003 a las 07:52, Mats Bengtsson escribió: > Why not keep the discussion on the list. I'm sure you're not the only > person who wants to do these things and some of your requests may be > solved with tricks that have a more general use as well. > > If you browse through the "Regression Tests" document (goto > lilypond.org, click on Documentation:Index and then on Regression Tests) > you will find example files for note heads withing parentheses and how > to change the shape of the note head. I'm afraid there isn't any note > head with double vertical lines, just one with single vertical lines, > but that would be easy to add to the font. > > As far as I know, there's no explicit support for dashed bar lines, > even though it would be possible to hack them using inline postscript. > It shouldn't be hard to add support for them. > > Use \bar "||" for double bar lines (you can also set the default > bar line layout if you want it for a long sequence of bars). > > Letters before staffs are easiest handled using the instrument or > instr properties, see the "An orchestral score" section of the > Tutorial. You can tune the font and layout by setting properties of > the InstrumentName graphical object. > > /Mats > > Oscar A. Valdez wrote: > > I am trying to set chants for liturgical use, but the formatting by necessity > > has to be complex. > > > > I need to be able to print optional notes (in parentheses), chanting notes > > (whole notes surrounded by two vertical lines), incised, half, dashed and double > > barlines, letters before staffs to indicate chant mode, etc., etc. > > > > If someone is interested and willing to help me, please contact me directly at > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . I'll be happy to describe in greater detail what I > > need to do. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > -- > ============================================= > Mats Bengtsson > Signal Processing > Signals, Sensors and Systems > Royal Institute of Technology > SE-100 44 STOCKHOLM > Sweden > Phone: (+46) 8 790 8463 > Fax: (+46) 8 790 7260 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > WWW: http://www.s3.kth.se/~mabe > ============================================= _______________________________________________ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user