Note that there's also this (no trial-and-error): https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2015-01/msg00142.html
But it doesn't compile with 2.24... On Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 2:20 PM Paolo Prete <paolopr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the tip, but unfortunately it doesn't seem to fit what I'm > looking for. > Looking for example at > https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Search?q=background+%7C+colorspan , the box > coordinates must be calculated with a trial and error procedure, which is > pretty tedious. > > Cheers, > P > > On Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 12:17 PM Robin Bannister <r...@dabble.ch> wrote: > >> Paolo Prete wrote: >> > Something like: >> > >> > \coloredBox color offsLeft offsTop offsRight offsBottom "labelstring" >> > labeldirection { c' e' f' } >> > >> > Many thanks for your help! >> > Paolo >> >> >> This may get you started: >> >> https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Search?q=background+%7C+colorspan >> >> >> Cheers, >> Robin >> >
