Re: tspan in SVG export

2023-11-23 Thread Johannes Keller
Hi Klaus thank you! I tried this, but got "fatal error: compiled without CAIRO_BACKEND". Does this mean that I need to compile Lilypond myself, or is there an easier way? I work on Arch Linux, using the official "lilypond" package (which ships Lilypond 2.24.2 at the moment). Best, Johannes

tspan in SVG export

2023-11-22 Thread Johannes Keller
Hello! I use lilypond with the "-dbackend=svg" option. The text in the resulting SVG files looks very different depending on the browser used to render it. This concerns text elements with a mix of normal and italic text, for example: step of _terza minore_ ('terza minore' in italics) On most b

Re: Create 16th-century microtonal accidental

2022-09-04 Thread Johannes Keller
7;m happy to discuss this further in case you are interested, but maybe we better do that off the lilypond-list. Hans Ã…berg writes: >> On 2 Sep 2022, at 10:24, Johannes Keller wrote: >> >> I would like to use Lilypond for a critical edition of Nicola >> Vicentino'

Re: Create 16th-century microtonal accidental

2022-09-02 Thread Johannes Keller
... perfect, exactly what I was looking for, thank you, very much appreciated! ... Werner LEMBERG writes: >> A modern half note, sorry for the unclear terminology. The original >> notation puts the dot above the (centered) minim stem, but in a modern >> transcription I would prefer to have the

Re: Create 16th-century microtonal accidental

2022-09-02 Thread Johannes Keller
A modern half note, sorry for the unclear terminology. The original notation puts the dot above the (centered) minim stem, but in a modern transcription I would prefer to have the dot above the notehead. Werner LEMBERG writes: >> Thank you! Is there a way to keep the staccato dot just above the

Re: Create 16th-century microtonal accidental

2022-09-02 Thread Johannes Keller
Thank you! Is there a way to keep the staccato dot just above the notehead also when there is a stem (on a minima for example)? ``` g2^. ``` Best! Johannes Werner LEMBERG writes: >> To mimic the appearance of this sign I need to place a dot centered >> above the notehead in the next availa

Create 16th-century microtonal accidental

2022-09-02 Thread Johannes Keller
Hello! I would like to use Lilypond for a critical edition of Nicola Vicentino's treatise "L'antica musica" (Rome 1555). The original notation uses an unconventional accidental to indicate a pitch modification of a "Diesis" (ca. 1/5 of a whole tone). To mimic the appearance of this sign I need to