Re: ottava: remove dashed line

[stefankaegi]

Thank you. This has already helped very much. Do you also have an idea
how to center it above a note? I can cheat a bit with extra-offset, but
this isn't all-too accurate.

Best wishes,
Stefan

Am Freitag, den 20.11.2009, 18:13 +0100 schrieb Mats Bengtsson:
> The general strategy is fairly well described in the LilyPond Learning 
> Manual, especially in Sect. 4.3.1 "Visibility and color of objects", but 
> also Sect. 4.1 and 4.2 are useful to get the basic concepts and to learn 
> how to find out what "object" to modify.
> 
> Hmm, at second thought it wasn't that simple in this specific case, 
> since if you use the standard ways to make an object invisible, than 
> both the line and the "8va" will disappear. So, to find the answer you 
> have to navigate yourself from the Notation Reference, section on Ottava 
> to the Internal Reference for OttavaBracket and then click on 
> line-interface to learn how to make the line invisible:
> 
> \override Staff.OttavaBracket #'dash-period = #-1
> 
>     /Mats
> 
> stefankaegi wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Is there a way to remove the dashed line of an ottava section so that
> > only the sign "8va" is centered above a single note?
> >
> > Thank you
> > Stefan
> >
> >
> >
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