RE: string-lines

[Nick Payne]

To get a circled number to look the same as the builtin string numbers, use

\markup \bold { \teeny \concat { \circle { \finger 6 } } }

Nick

> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Jonathan Kulp
> Sent: Thursday, 9 July 2009 1:46 PM
> To: Mario Moles
> Cc: lilypond
> Subject: Re: string-lines
> 
> Mario Moles wrote:
> > Ciao!
> > Come posso fare per avere delle linee per le corde come nel file
> allegato?
> > Grazie.
> >
> 
> This is something I've wanted for a while but have been too lazy to
> research.  Here's a nearly-adequate solution after 15 minutes of
> fiddling:
> 
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> \version "2.13"
> 
> \relative c {
>    \clef "treble_8"
>    b16 d g b e
>    \textSpannerDown
>    \override TextSpanner #'style = #'solid
>    \override TextSpanner #'font-shape = #'solid
>    \override TextSpanner #'font-size = #'-2
>    \override TextSpanner #'(bound-details left text) = \markup {
> \circle \bold "6 " }
>    \set stringNumberOrientations = #'(down)
>    g16\startTextSpan
>    b16 e g e b g\stopTextSpan
>    e16 b g d
> }
> 
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> 
> I don't like the look of the circled number very much--it doesn't look
> as good as the default string number, but maybe you can adjust it to
> look better.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Jon
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