Re: Additional notes or ossia

[Marc Hohl]

James Bailey schrieb:
> On 02.01.2010, at 17:16, Helge Kruse wrote:
>
> > Am 29.12.2009 20:04, schrieb James Bailey:
> > > I thought I could help, but apparently my scheme-fu isn't good enough
> > > for this. I first thought I could beat \Balloon_engraver into doing 
> > > what
> > > you need, but there's scant information on it, and I don't know how to
> > > change the size of the box it creates.
> > >
> > > Then I thought I could just use markup and extra-offset to move the box
> > > where it needed to be, but again, I lack the understanding of how
> > > extra-offset works to be able to use it.
> > >
> > > Perhaps, however, with those two suggestion you, or someone else may be
> > > able to get the results you need.
> >
> > James,
> >
> > thanks for reply. I am unexperienced with scheme functions. But I'm 
> > curious too. Could you send me your function allowing me to see, how 
> > it could be done?
I don't know whether it helps, but a similar problem seems to have been 
discussed earlier, see:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-08/msg00646.html

and the follwing messages with some possible solutions...

Marc
> > Helge
>
> I think you've misunderstood me. I don't know how to get the results 
> you want. I spent maybe 5 minutes total with \Balloon_engraver and 
> trying to use #'extra-offset to move a markup box around the note, but 
> I failed at both. To be fair, I've never used either, and I'm fairly 
> confident that markup with #'extra-offset could get the result that 
> you need.
>
> That is to say, I have no functioning solution to your problem, and I 
> only mentioned this in the hope that it would give you, or someone 
> else, a starting point.
>
>
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