Re: Markup text through transparent barline

[Graham Percival]

That's a neat trick!  Michael, could you add it to LSR so that other 
people can find it easily?
http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/

- Graham

Kieren MacMillan wrote:
> Hi, Michael:
>
> > Is there a way to write a text markup that causes part of the barline 
> > to be transparent?
>
> Might I recommend either \whiteout (see example, below) or \box (with 
> correct padding, fill, etc.)?
>
> Best regards,
> Kieren.
>
> %%%  CODE BEGINS
> \version "2.9.14"
>
> stuff = \relative
> {
>     \override TextScript #'extra-offset = #'(0 . -2)
>     c'2^\markup { "test" }
>     c2^\markup { \whiteout "test" }
>     c2^\markup { \whiteout "test" }
> }
>
> \score
> {
>     \stuff
> }
> %%%  CODE ENDS
>
>
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