Hi David,

On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 8:11 PM, David Nalesnik <david.nales...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Trevor,
>
> On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Trevor Bača <trevorb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi David (Nalesnik),
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 11:49 AM, David Nalesnik <
> david.nales...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Trevor,
> >>
> >> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Trevor Bača <trevorb...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I'm coming late to this discussion, but potentially *very* excited
> about
> >>> what this might mean. Will the available of spanner IDs mean that a
> single
> >>> voice will (eventually) be able to carry multiple *text spanners*???
> >>>
> >>> This would be incredibly useful in my own scores (and probably also in
> >>> the scores of very many other composers who work with simultaneous
> >>> continuous transitions). I've attached a PNG of an example from a
> recent
> >>> cello piece. The score is in LilyPond, but the engraving required
> multiple
> >>> (redundant) invisible markup voices. Would be so elegant to be need
> only a
> >>> single voice.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> I recently rewrote Text_spanner_engraver, incorporating 'spanner-id to
> >> allow an unlimited number of TextSpanners per voice.  The entry method
> isn't
> >> particularly pretty (basically it's equivalent to what you had to do
> with
> >> slurs before David Kastrup came up with the current solution).
> >>
> >> I'd like to get this into the codebase, but I'm unsure if I need to port
> >> it to C++.  Also, there's a chance another engraver to bind the
> simultaneous
> >> spanners might be needed (as piano pedal lines are bound by an alignment
> >> engraver).
> >>
> >> Attached is a more recent version than the one found here:
> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user%40gnu.org/msg105470.html
> >>
> >> Hope this helps!
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm (finally!) working at integrating your alternateTextSpannerEngraver.
> My
> > testing so far shows that it allows for very much of what I'm looking for
> > (ie, multiple text spanners overlapping each other in a single voice).
> >
> > Two questions:
> >
> > 1. Is the version you attached as "text-spanner-id.ly" (way back in
> October
> > 2015!) still the most recent version of your work?
>
> Ugh -- I was going to say that a (perhaps) more current version is on
> GitHub, but I seem to have never created a repository for it...  Old
> age.
>
> So I guess your version is the newest :(
>
> Let me know if you run into any difficulties, and I'll be happy to
> create that newer version.
>

Ok, great. Thanks very much; that was the confirm I was looking for. I'll
let you know how integration goes.

Thanks!

Trevor.


-- 
Trevor Bača
www.trevorbaca.com
soundcloud.com/trevorbaca
_______________________________________________
lilypond-user mailing list
lilypond-user@gnu.org
https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Reply via email to