Thanks, this is what I was searching for!
Now, for an optimal refinement: is there a way to avoid these curved sides
on the arrows and can the segment be attached to the arrows without gaps?
Cheers
On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 3:08 PM Leo Correia de Verdier <
leo.correia.de.verd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Expanding on Werner’s example a bit, is this something like what you’re
> after?
>
> \version "2.25.12"
>
> \markup \with-dimensions #'(0 . 0) #'(0 . 0) {
> \translate #'(20 . -20)
> \center-column { example-text \concat { \arrow-head #X #LEFT ##t
> \draw-line #'(30 . 0) \arrow-head #X #RIGHT ##t }}}
>
> <<
> { f'2 f' f' f' f'1 }
> { d'2 d' d' d' d'1 }
> >>
>
> \paper {
> markup-markup-spacing.basic-distance = 0
> markup-markup-spacing.minimum-distance = 0
> markup-markup-spacing.padding = 0
>
> markup-system-spacing.basic-distance = 0
> markup-system-spacing.minimum-distance = 0
> markup-system-spacing.padding = 0
>
> top-markup-spacing.basic-distance = 0
> top-markup-spacing.minimum-distance = 0
> top-markup-spacing.padding = 0
> }
>
>
> > 3 juni 2024 kl. 13:43 skrev Paolo Prete <paolopr...@gmail.com>:
> >
> > Thanks to Torsten and Werner,
> >
> > I'm going to use the postscript approach.
> >
> > But what about the segment with arrows and centered text?
> >
> > I googled a bit, and I also queried ChtaGPT but could not find anything
> useful...
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 11:46 AM Torsten Krueger <tors...@kryger.de>
> wrote:
> > Paolo Prete wrote on 02.06.2024:
> >
> > > How can I draw a vertical (or even diagonal) line independently
> positioned
> > > from the notes in the score, that can span across staves, as shown in
> the
> > > figure?
> >
> > For drawing lines independently from notes I do not use Lilypond
> > directly but postscript. For this purpose I have added a few lines of
> > code right at the beginning in the definition of bookTitleMarkup like
> > this (drawing two small horizontal lines in the page margins):
> >
> > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> >
> > bookTitleMarkup = \markup {
> > \column {
> > \postscript #"
> > gsave
> > initmatrix
> > 1 setlinewidth 0 306 moveto 6 0 rlineto stroke
> > 1 setlinewidth 377 306 moveto 6 0 rlineto stroke
> > grestore"
> > \fill-line {
> > \fromproperty #'header:instrument
> > ...
> >
> > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> >
> > Don't know if it helps in your case, but maybe gives you an idea of how
> > to proceed.
> >
> > Have fun
> > Torsten
> >
> >
>
>
