Re: repeat barlines with wings?

[Thomas Morley]

Hi Shevek,

2012/2/9 Xavier Scheuer <address@hidden>:
> On 9 February 2012 04:50, Shevek <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> I'm used to seeing repeat barlines with "wings" (like in the picture I've
>> attached). Is there a way to do this in Lilypond?
>>
>> http://old.nabble.com/file/p33290846/reapetbarsci9.png
>
> Yeah, that would be nice.
> You call it "wings" I think I call them "big ears", don't know why!  ;D
>
> I can't remind somebody doing such request and find nothing related on
> the LSR, in the doc or within the mailing lists archive, sorry.
>
> I think you could ask for it as a new feature request on the tracker,
> that would be one thing at least.
>
> Cheers,
> Xavier
>
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this was discussed in the german forum some time ago:
http://www.lilypondforum.de/index.php?topic=879.0

We developed the attached work-around.

BTW in output-lib.scm you can find "brace" and "bracket" in the
bar-glyph-alist. AFAIK they aren't used anywhere. So any work-around
has to fiddle about the line-breaks.

HTH,
  Harm

P.S. Please note that the file uses 2.12.3.

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