2013/9/6 David Bellows <davebell...@gmail.com>

>
> Your first option works nicely but the spanner part of the symbol
> stretches too far. Now that I see the syntax of what I'm looking for I
> will try to figure that one out but if you, or anyone else, knows the
> solution to that I would be appreciative.
>

See :
http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/internals/ottavabracket

Foe ex.

 \once\override Staff.OttavaBracket.extra-offset = #'(0.4 . 0)

 \once\override Staff.OttavaBracket.minimum-length = #0.1


Should work.



>  It also would require me to notate the
> pitches an octave lower (and then raise them again in a MIDI editor to
> get the sound I want).
>
>
Sorry David, I don't understand what you want to do there.

Cheers
Pierre
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