On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Keith OHara <k-ohara5...@oco.net> wrote:
> Xavier Noria <fxn <at> hashref.com> writes:
>
> > > subtitle = \markup { "Part for" \concat{"E"\flat} "saxaphone"}
> >
> > That would be a nice touch. The flat looks weird over here though (see
> > attachment), is there an alternate markup I could use?
>
> Bummer. You can remove the \concat {} to get a space between E and flat.
> LilyPond reads unicode, in the utf-8 encoding, so you can use the flat
> character ♭, unicode 2ffD to write E♭ directly in your input file. Your
> text editor might not have a glyph for the flat, but you will see the flat
> sign from the roman font in the PDF file.
>
This produces acceptable (to my eyes) results for the subtitle using 2.16.1:
subtitle = \markup { "Part for E" \concat { \translate #'(-0.3 . 0.6)
\abs-fontsize #8 \flat } "saxophone" }
James Worlton
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