Re: Enlarge the size of the accidentals in figured bass

[Arno Rog]

> The default function, format-bass-figure, is found in the file
> scm/translation-functions.scm; the relevant part is the following:
> 
> (alt (ly:event-property event 'alteration))
>        (alt-markup
>         (if (number? alt)
>             (markup
>              #:general-align Y DOWN #:fontsize
>              (if (not (= alt DOUBLE-SHARP))
>                    ;fontsize defaults set here, -2 for all accidentals
> except double-sharp
>                  -2 2)
>              (alteration->text-accidental-markup alt))
>       
>             #f))
> 
> You can either amend it in situ if you want the changes to be global,
> or copy it into a .ly file and rename it, setting the function using
> \set figuredBassFormatter = #renamed-bass-formatter-function.
> 
> Regards,
> Neil
> 

Neil,

This is really great!
May I suggest a new default value of 0 (zero).
The present value is really too small in comparison to the numbers (and to 
read).

Is there a place where I can make such a siggestion for the upcoming release?

Arno Rog