How to parenthesize a time signature

2010-12-09 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
Greetings Lilypouncers, Is there a quick way to parenthesize a simple time signature? I'm not sure whether this is standard or not, but I used it once or twice at the beginning of a score that shows an excerpt from, say, the middle of a piece, to make it clear that the time signature also

Re: How to parenthesize a time signature

2010-12-09 Thread Mark Polesky
Jonathan Wilkes wrote: > Is there a quick way to parenthesize a simple time > signature? There's a quick way to bracketify a time signature: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=169 To get real parentheses requires a little more tweaking. Maybe someone who has already done this will chime in. If

Re: How to parenthesize a time signature

2010-12-09 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 12/9/10 8:28 AM, "Mark Polesky" wrote: > Jonathan Wilkes wrote: >> Is there a quick way to parenthesize a simple time >> signature? > > There's a quick way to bracketify a time signature: > http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=169 > > To get real parentheses requires a little more tweaking

Re: How to parenthesize a time signature

2010-12-09 Thread Vicente Solsona
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 01:36:23 +0100, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: Greetings Lilypouncers, Is there a quick way to parenthesize a simple time signature? I'm not sure whether this is standard or not, but I used it once or twice at the beginning of a score that shows an excerpt from, say, the midd

RE: How to parenthesize a time signature

2010-12-09 Thread James Lowe
Carl, -Original Message- From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org on behalf of Carl Sorensen Sent: Fri 12/10/2010 0:06 To: Mark Polesky; lilypond-user@gnu.org; Jonathan Wilkes Subject: Re: How to parenthesize a time signature On 12/9/10 8:28 AM, "Mark Polesky&qu

Re: How to parenthesize a time signature

2010-12-10 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
Thanks Carl, that's exactly what I was looking for. Something I tried naively at first: \parenthesize \time 4/4 But \parenthesize seems only to work for notes, rests, and chords. -Jonathan --- On Fri, 12/10/10, Carl Sorensen wrote: > From: Carl Sorensen > Subject: Re: How to par

Re: How to parenthesize a time signature

2010-12-10 Thread James
Jonathan, On 10/12/2010 03:41, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: But \parenthesize seems only to work for notes, rests, and chords. Yes this feature was introduced in 2.13.x. You are using 2.12.x I see? So you have the option of using what is in the LSR or using the 'unstable' to 2.13.41 or 42 and usi

Re: How to parenthesize a time signature

2010-12-10 Thread Éditions IN NOMINE
Hi ! This coould be seen as a special time signature. I've been recently told (forgive me, you who told me : I can't remmeber who you were, anyway some great person :-D ) how to mix a glyph and a time,signature : you could probably adapt this trick (I couldn't ! :'( ). \version "2.13" %% Def