Hi, > > Message: 5 > Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 23:05:21 +0100 > From: Hans Aikema <hans.aik...@aikebah.net> > To: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Subject: Re: caesura but not as a breath mark > Message-ID: <4f10aaa1.2090...@aikebah.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > On 13-1-2012 21:39, Tim Reeves wrote: > > Hi, > > > > How can I put in "railroad tracks" / caesura in the middle of the staff? > > The only example I can find in the documentation has it as a breath mark, > > so it's at the top of the staff. > > I want it vertically centered on the staff. > Tim, > > To align the caesura in the middle of the staff all you need to do in > addition to the LSR-snippet you mentioned is to override the Y-offset of
> the breath mark: > > \relative c'' { > \override BreathingSign #'text = \markup { > \musicglyph #"scripts.caesura.straight" > } > \override BreathingSign #'Y-offset = #0 > c8 e4. \breathe g8. e16 c4 > } > > > regards, > Hans > So, just like the answer to the almost identical question about breath marks asked by someone else just a few hours ago, then? :-) Thanks, Hans. To be honest, I think it should be possible without using a breath mark, since a "railroad tracks" is not really a "breath". Tim _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user