On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 8:20 PM, lunar7 <
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> Thanks James,
>
> The fingering markup works great for single notes (regular non-markup makes
> numbers a tad too big). But I seem to get an error for noteheads within
> chords "cannot add text scripts to individual note heads".
>
> Anyone know of a way around this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 3:15 AM, James Bailey <
address@hidden>
> wrote:
>>
>> On Jan 7, 2011, at 10:49 AM, lunar7 wrote:
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > My Max/MSP Lilypond input patch is going well but I'm stuck on one
>> > feature I wanted to include.
>> >
>> > I have a set of three tables per key signature I am referring to in the
>> > event a user wants to use the less likely options for how to notate a note
>> > given its MIDI pitch (i.e. note number 60 could be c, but also a bis or
>> > deses). If a user wants to toggle between options, to do this I want to
>> > initially markup the notes with "index" numbers using fingering markup for
>> > an unintended purpose. To my amazement, without overriding the fingering
>> > markup command accepts numbers up to 9, but anything two digits or above
>> > produces an "unexpected string" error.
>> >
>> > Is there a way I can override this to tag a note with any number I want?
>> > Then users can specify the note numbers they want toggled to alternate
>> > versions.
>> c4^"999999"
>>
>> if you want it to look like fingering, c^\markup \finger {9999999}.
>>
>> Hope this helps
>