Re: sus7 chords in \chordmode

[Richard Shann]

On Mon, 2015-01-26 at 18:48 -0600, Tim McNamara wrote:
> The main problem for me with “x7sus4” as a chord name is its length;
> when there are four chord names in a bar, every character counts in
> terms of legibility. 
There is a patch LilyPond that typesets chord symbols in a compact way.
http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=4154 
this would enable LilyPond to compete with proprietary programs in this
area.

Richard