Re: Tweaking the positions of figured bass figures.

[Shane Brandes]

Richard,

  Try \override Staff.BassFigure #'Y-extent = #'(z.z . w.w.) where z
and w variables are numbers and that should have some sort of effect
on the position.

regards,

Shane


On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Richard Shann <address@hidden> wrote:
> Sometimes the position of figured bass figures needs tweaking. Reading
> the manual I see Y-offset and padding mentioned as properties of
> BassFigureAlignmentPositioning but nothing for BassFigure, which I guess
> is the name of the layout object I would need to tweak.
>
> I have tried this:
>
> \version "2.16"
>
> VoiceI = { a a }
>
> BassFiguresLine = \figuremode {
>  \tweak #'Y-offset #10 < 6 4>4 < 5 4>4
> }
>
> \score {
> \new Staff   <<
>  \context Staff \BassFiguresLine
>  \new Voice \VoiceI
>>>
> }
>
> with Y-offset replaced by padding I get no effect either.
>
> Anyone have an idea what could be done to move a block of figures, or
> one figure up/down?
>
> Richard Shann
>
>
>
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