Re: complex time signatures: scheme help

[Mark Polesky]

James E. Bailey wrote:
> > 3) decide if you want
> >    (#:column (one num))
> >    ...or just...
> >    one
> >    etc.
> This bit I don't understand. (#:column (one num)) would be the
> equivalent of \markup \center-column { one num }, right?
> How would I do
> \markup \center-column {\line {one + two + three} num }? 


Now I think I understand your confusion. Without columns,
time-signature markups get placed in the *top* half of the staff,
not the center. With columns, subsequent markups are placed below
the preceding markup. You can try (#:column ("1" "2" "3")) to
observe this.

- Mark