Simon Albrecht <simon.albre...@mail.de> writes: > On 19.09.2015 22:48, David Kastrup wrote: >> However, (re-)using engravers for the "picking apart" bit in a context >> without its own vertical axis group might be an interesting option. >> Want several text spanners? Use several contexts. > > This reminds me: the ‘standard’ use case for this kind of text spanner > is ri -- tar -- dan -- do or the like, i.e. actually a Tempo Spanner > <https://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/3176/>. It would make > sense to have this in a separate context (TempoLine?) at the top of > the system. However, as I already said in the issue, tempo spanners > should correspond to MetronomeMarks in syntax, so this would require > complete abandoning of the current \tempo syntax, wouldn’t it? > Alternatively, we might retain the current method as is and add a new > one with support for tempo spanners, entered in a manner alike to > lyrics entering: > > %%%%%%%%%%%%% > timeTrack = { > \time 3/4 > Prestissimo2. > \bar "||" > \time 2/2 > Larghetto1*4 > ral2 -- len -- > tan -- do > s1 > \bar "|." > }
More like timeTrack = \lyricmode { \time 3/4 Prestissimo2. \bar "||" \time 2/2 Larghetto1*4 ral2 -- len -- tan -- do \skip 1 \bar "|." } namely with some small changes bringing it back into the embrace of currently supported syntax. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user