Re: time signature with note in denominator

[Jos Smeets]

On Wed, 5 Apr 2006 10:51:01 -0300
"eduardo.susan" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hello Jos, this code compiled right in version 2.8.0 (based on the
> example of Polymetric Notation). 
> 
> %%%% SNIPPET 
> tsMarkup =\markup { 
>   \number    { \column  { "4" { \note #"2" #0.75 }  } 
> 
>   } 
> 
> } 
> 
> { 
>   \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print 
>   \override Staff.TimeSignature #'text = #tsMarkup 
>   \time 4/2 
>   c'2  c'4 c'4 
> } 
> 
> %%%% END SNIPPET 

Hi Eduardo,

Indeed, it worked! But I did have to upgrade to 2.8.3 first. Well,
that's the risk of using unstable versions...

I haven't tried the other solution, but I'm sure it works too.

Thanks for all your help!

Jos


> 
> I guess for you to use an external font, like Maestro (or you may
> find other that would work too), you can do it like this: 
> 
> %%%% SNIPPET 
> 
> tsMarkup =\markup { \override #'(font-name . "Maestro") 
>     { \column  { "4" "H" }  } 
> 
>   } 
> 
> 
> 
> { 
>   \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print 
>   \override Staff.TimeSignature #'text = #tsMarkup 
>   \time 4/2 
>   c'2  c'4 c'4 
> } 
> 
> %%%% END SNIPPET 
> 
> I guees you'll figure out that "H" is the corresponding key stroke
> for the symbol. 
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> Eduardo 
> 



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