On Sun 08 May 2016 at 19:06:27 (+0100), Anthonys Lists wrote: > Basically, I want to do pretty much what "instrument name" does in a > score - I want to put the name of the section in front of the start > of the staff. The problem is, as always, when you use a feature for > what it's not intended for, you can get unexpected side effects. > I've got four sections, so that'll mean four \score's. Will I get > unexpected (read - unwanted) headers between the scores? Basically, > if you don't notice the section name, you shouldn't realise that the > music doesn't just flow on.
I don't foresee any issues. Have you not tried it? > My other approach to doing this sort of thing is "\stopStaff > \cadenzaOn ... \cadenzaOff \startStaff" but will this suppress > things like key signature etc at the start of the line? My initial > experiments in that respect haven't worked, although it seems > obvious to me why. But I don't want to carry on down that route if > it's going to turn into a rabbit's warren of tweaks and fixes to get > right. Without an example of whay you've done, I wouldn't like to comment. It seems more complicated. > How do other people deal with section names? Especially, how do you > do it like the score I'm copying - at the start of the line ... I don't know what the score you're copying looks like. I think we've been here before... Cheers, David. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
