Re: Custom noteheads stem alignment

2015-04-13 Thread Paul Morris
to, closepath M, m, L, l, C, c, Z, z Cheers, -Paul -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Custom-noteheads-stem-alignment-tp174412p174474.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Custom noteheads stem alignment

2015-04-13 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
curveto 3 5 3 0 6 0) > 0.2 0.5 0.5 #f) > > c'1^\markup \stencil > #(make-path-stencil `(L 0 0 L 1 2 L 2 0 Z M 1 3 L 1 0) 0.2 1 1 #f) > > c'1^\markup \stencil > #(make-path-stencil `(l 1 2 L 2 0 z) 0.2 1 2 #t) > > } > > %%% > >

Re: Custom noteheads stem alignment

2015-04-13 Thread Paul Morris
L 2 0 z) 0.2 1 2 #t) } %%% And then there's the \path markup command method that Pierre used. This one requires that you have access to a grob so you can do grob-interpret-markup (which is not required by the other methods). I think that covers

Re: Custom noteheads stem alignment

2015-04-13 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Andrew, 2015-04-13 2:05 GMT+02:00 Andrew Bernard : > Dear Pierre, > > Thank you so very very much for this. You have solved two problems in one > - the stem attachment and the elliptical counter, and it looks excellent. > > I can’t find words to express my appreciation for your help to me and

Re: Custom noteheads stem alignment

2015-04-12 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Ok, thanks for the explanation Andrew. But I'm afraid you can't do that here since 'elipse' draws a single line with a specific thickness. A note head with a counter would need at least two lines/elipses, one filled 'inside' and the other filled 'outside' (but I don't know how to do that). So I'm a

Re: Custom noteheads stem alignment

2015-04-12 Thread Andrew Bernard
In typography, the hole in characters such as ‘o’ and ‘a’ is called the counter. Most notes are engraved with an ellipse as the empty space, with ‘italic pen’ style thick and thin. The standard lilypond noteheads do this. Andrew On 12 April 2015 at 23:35:58, Pierre Perol-Schneider (pierre.sc

Re: Custom noteheads stem alignment

2015-04-12 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Andrew, 2015-04-12 13:45 GMT+02:00 Andrew Bernard : > Here is my very first attempt at making custom noteheads. The shape is > what we desire, but there are two questions that I have. > > 1. How does one achieve an elliptical counter in unfilled notes? I know > how to do this in Postscript, bu

Custom noteheads stem alignment

2015-04-12 Thread Andrew Bernard
Here is my very first attempt at making custom noteheads. The shape is what we desire, but there are two questions that I have. 1. How does one achieve an elliptical counter in unfilled notes? I know how to do this in Postscript, but not here. 2. How can the stem alignment be corrected in the ch