Sorry to all, I just realised, that the paragraph with the problem was gone... here we go:
If I use my workaround, the vertical alignment does not fit with the 'regular' fgured bass symbols, it is printed a little lower; for the current problem it does not matter, but I suggest to add the 'carat' as as default symbol available in figured bass mode. cheers, christian grisu_76 wrote: > > Hi! > > I have the following problem: > > in figured bass sometimes the position of the cord-tones is given with a > "^" over the number: > > "carat"-3 for the third to be played as the highest tone > "carat"-5 for the fifth to be played as the highest tone > "carat"-8 for the octave to be played as the highest tone > > I built a workaround for my piece: > > \version "2.12.2" > << > \new Staff{ > \clef "bass" > \relative c{ > c c c > } > } > > \new FiguredBass { > \figuremode{ > \bassFigureStaffAlignmentDown > > <\markup{ \tiny{\combine \vcenter \center-align \number 3 \super > \vcenter \center-align "^"}}>4 > <\markup{ \tiny{\combine \vcenter \center-align \number 5 \super > \vcenter \center-align "^"}}>4 > <\markup{ \tiny{\combine \vcenter \center-align \number 8 \super > \vcenter \center-align "^"}}>4 > } > } >>> > > > Comments ans suggestions welcome! > Cheers, Christian > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Figured-Bass%3A-Position-of-Chords-tp27594017p27644032.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user