Re: Drawing a hexagon with a number inside

2013-09-03 Thread Rachael Thomas Carlson
Hope it's still working (didn't test it with newer versions) It appears to work quite well with 2.16.2. I will need more time with this document in order to make it do exactly what I want; but it is good know of all of the wonderful possibilities of markup and scheme. It really makes me r

Re: Drawing a hexagon with a number inside

2013-09-03 Thread Rachael Thomas Carlson
Hello David: Thanks for the help. Those are not actually proper hexagons, so they are pretty easy to draw using something like \markup \path #0.25 #'((moveto 3 0) (lineto 1 2) (lineto -1 2) (lineto -3 0)

Re: Drawing a hexagon with a number inside

2013-09-03 Thread Carl Peterson
On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Rachael Thomas Carlson < rachael.thomas.carl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I hate to use Arial but the publishing house that I am emulating uses only > proprietary fonts. > There are a few non-proprietary fonts that emulate Arial much the same way that Arial emulates He

Re: Drawing a hexagon with a number inside

2013-09-03 Thread David Kastrup
Rachael Thomas Carlson writes: > Hello All: > > I am attempting to draw a hexagon with a number inside of it using markup. > > The attached png is essentially what I am attempting. This is to be > used in a TabStaff. I am not worried about the whiteout = ##f in the > png. I just simply can't s

Re: Drawing a hexagon with a number inside

2013-09-03 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/9/3 Rachael Thomas Carlson : > Hello All: > > I am attempting to draw a hexagon with a number inside of it using markup. > > The attached png is essentially what I am attempting. This is to be used in > a TabStaff. I am not worried about the whiteout = ##f in the png. I just > simply can't