Re: giant bar numbers

[Nick Payne]

On 31/08/12 13:00, Curt wrote:
> For film scoring, it's common to want giant bar numbers in the middle of the 
> score.  Does anyone have ideas on how to center bar numbers above a bar, as 
> opposed to them being aligned to the bar line?  With that, I'm thinking I can 
> create an invisible staff that has no engraver except for the 
> bar-number-engraver, and then giving it a very large font.  It'd be just above 
> Violin 1 in the orchestral score.  I think that way they'll be nicely aligned 
> vertically - I'm just not sure how to center them.

Have a look at http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=651

Nick