On Tue, 4 Apr 2006 12:39:32 -0500 Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/4/06, "David Feuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 4/3/06, Jos Smeets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > > > I am typesetting a score which has a non-standard time > > > > signature in the original. E.g. for 4/2 it has a half note > > > > symbol in the denominator instead of the number 2. So, it is > > > > like using TimeSignature "single-digit", but with the digit > > > > shifted up a bit and a not symbol underneath it. Is it possible > > > > to do this in Lilypond? > > > > > > I think the most natural way to deal with this (which would likely > > > require some changes to Lilypond) would be to set the font for the > > > lower number of the time signature to one that makes the numbers > > > 1, 2, and 4 look like noteheads. > > > > That would indeed be the best solution. Don't know if this notation > > is common enough to implement this. Don't know how hard it is to do > > this. > > > Y'know, the fonts included with Finale Notepad would probably work for > just this instance, since the Maestro font handles this... and the > half-note symbol is actually okay. By the way... I used Finale notepad > for a few years before switching to Lilypond... this is so much > better!
...but I don't have these fonts, and then I am not sure of the syntax to use to replace the number by the note symbol :} Jos -- Jos Smeets/Quixote, Deventer, The Netherlands http://www.classical-composers.org/ http://www.quixote.nl/ _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
