RE: missing feature? piano hand brackets

2009-03-10 Thread Nick Payne
You could use PostScript in a markup to get the sort of line or bracket you want. See attached. Nick > -Original Message- > From: lilypond-user-bounces+nick.payne=internode.on@gnu.org > [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+nick.payne=internode.on@gnu.org] On > Behalf Of till Rettig > Sen

Re: missing feature? piano hand brackets

2009-03-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: First can be easily achieved with a postscript markup. (Two straight lines) Is Postscript easier than the built-in markup commands? \markup{\concat{ \draw-line #'(0 . 3) \draw-line #'(1 . 0)}} The tricky part is to automatically get correct the length and p

Re: missing feature? piano hand brackets

2009-03-10 Thread till Rettig
Datum: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 11:10:55 +0100 Von: "Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)" An: till Rettig CC: lilypond-user@gnu.org Betreff: Re: missing feature? piano hand brackets First can be easily achieved with a postscript markup. (Two straight lines) till Rettig wrote: > Hi, > > from

Re: missing feature? piano hand brackets

2009-03-10 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
First can be easily achieved with a postscript markup. (Two straight lines) till Rettig wrote: Hi, from the German LilyPond-Forum (at http://www.lilypondforum.de/index.php?topic=234.0): In Piano music it is some times important to indicat that a note written in one staff should be played by t

Re: missing feature? piano hand brackets

2009-03-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
For the second example, you can get almost the same layout using an arpeggio with arpeggioBracket, see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Lines#Arpeggio Unfortunately, the current implementation of these brackets is hardcoded to print them to the left of the chord. It shou