Hi Nat, welcome to the forum!
Nat Davis wrote > I would like to add the interval underneath the fret board diagram Some time ago, there has been a thread that could be interesting for you: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Guitar-Fret-Diagram-scale-degree-below-string-td179664.html#a179693 Adapted to you example, it could look like this: %------------------------------------------------------------------ \version "2.18.2" \header { title = "Fret Diagrams With Fingering And Chord Intervals Displayed ie Root 5th b3rd" composer = "Nat Davis" tagline = \markup { Engraved at \simple #(strftime "%Y-%m-%d" (localtime (current-time))) with \with-url #"http://lilypond.org/" \line { LilyPond \simple #(lilypond-version) (http://lilypond.org/) } } } % the following two functions are borrowed from: % http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=628 #(define-public (stack-stencil-overlay stencils) "Recursive function to add stencils together" (if (and (pair? stencils) (ly:stencil? (car stencils))) (if (and (pair? (cdr stencils)) (ly:stencil? (cadr stencils))) (let ((tail (stack-stencil-overlay (cdr stencils))) (head (car stencils))) (ly:stencil-add head tail)) (car stencils)) point-stencil)) #(define-markup-command (overlay layout props args) (markup-list?) "Overlay arguments one on top of the next" (let ((stencils (interpret-markup-list layout props args))) (stack-stencil-overlay (remove ly:stencil-empty? stencils)))) #(define-markup-command (custom-fret layout props control six five four three two one) (list? markup? markup? markup? markup? markup? markup?) (interpret-markup layout props #{ \markup { \right-column { \fret-diagram-verbose $control \vspace #0.3 % space between fret diagram and numbers \fontsize #3 % adapt to your needs... \overlay { % find the following values by trial-and-error: \translate #'(0 . 0) \center-align \transparent "." \translate #'(-24 . 0) \center-align $six \translate #'(-19.5 . 0) \center-align $five \translate #'(-15 . 0) \center-align $four \translate #'(-10.5 . 0) \center-align $three \translate #'(-6 . 0) \center-align $two \translate #'(-1.5 . 0) \center-align $one } } } #})) << \new Staff { \new Voice = “” \with { %% place space between fret diagram and staff \override TextScript.padding = #10 } %% f major for guitar, barred on sixth fret % verbose style % roman fret label, finger labels in dots <c' f' c'' f'' a'' c''' > ^\markup { % 450% of default size \override #'(size . 4.5) { \override #'(fret-diagram-details . ( (number-type . roman-upper) (finger-code . in-dot) (%finger-code . below-string) (number-type . arabic) (label-dir . -1) ) ) { \custom-fret #'( (place-fret 6 8 1) (place-fret 5 8 1) (place-fret 4 10 2) (place-fret 3 10 3) (place-fret 2 10 4) (place-fret 1 8 1) ) "5" "1" "5" "1" "3" "5" } } } } >> %------------------------------------------------------------------ Hope this helps... Cheers, Klaus -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Adding-aligned-text-beneath-a-fret-board-diagram-tp186800p186806.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user