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Re: On creating a new all-encompassing drum mode (with example)
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Carl Sorensen |
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Re: On creating a new all-encompassing drum mode (with example) |
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 11:50:48 -0600 |
On 6/8/11 8:20 AM, "Carl Sorensen" <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 6/8/11 6:36 AM, "Mike J. Bell" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>>
>> 1) I'd like the halfopen articulation to be a 0 with line straight
>> up-and-down
>> through it instead of slanted...my guess is this mark is embedded in the font
>> and hard to change
>
> It is embedded in the font, but not terribly hard to change. What we would
> probably want to do is to add a new articulation with the line straight
> up-and-down, unless we can get agreement that the angled line is wrong. In
> your opinion, is the angled line wrong, or just a different variant? Can
> you cite any references that indicate the line should be vertical? Are
> there any references that indicate the line should be at an angle? We want
> to make sure that LilyPond does the right thing.
>
I've since done a bit of research on the current half-open symbol. It's
used with the angled slash for horn.
So we'll need to add another glyph for drums -- maybe we'll call it
drumhalfopen.
I will do this if I can get my metafont/mf2pt1/fontforge to work properly.
Thanks,
Carl