Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread Keith OHara
EdBeesley gmail.com> writes: > Actually I managed to get it working with \combine and \lower. It's a bit > 'hacky' though as you can see from the random spaces I had to put in: > Out of curiosity I'd love to hear if there are 'cleaner' ways of doing > it Using \combine seems the cleanest wa

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread SoundsFromSound
EdBeesley wrote > Would you recommend exporting it as a graphic from Photoshop and putting > it in that way? Ed: You don't need Photoshop, I'd say if you want to export something out of LilyPond make it an SVG file. That way you can just use a free program like Inkscape and take 3 seconds to drag

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread EdBeesley
Actually I managed to get it working with \combine and \lower. It's a bit 'hacky' though as you can see from the random spaces I had to put in: \bookpart { \markup { \fill-line { \column { \raise #-8

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread David Kastrup
Martin Tarenskeen writes: > On Thu, 10 Oct 2013, EdBeesley wrote: > >> Or alternatively I could just start using 2.17, I'm assuming code written in >> 2.16 won't compile in 2.17 without a bunch of changes? > > convert-ly Most changes are backward-compatible. As long as you are not messing with

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013, EdBeesley wrote: Or alternatively I could just start using 2.17, I'm assuming code written in 2.16 won't compile in 2.17 without a bunch of changes? convert-ly -- MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread EdBeesley
David Kastrup wrote > Backspacing was not really convincingly supported before 2.17.19. It's > likely possible to get the desired result in 2.16 using \combine and > \translate or other constructs, but it's not necessarily pretty. > > -- > David Kastrup Would you recommend exporting it as a gra

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread David Kastrup
EdBeesley writes: > Sorry David, one of these days I'll remember to include that in my first > post! > > 2.16.2 Backspacing was not really convincingly supported before 2.17.19. It's likely possible to get the desired result in 2.16 using \combine and \translate or other constructs, but it's no

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread EdBeesley
Version? -- David Kastrup ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@ https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user Sorry David, one of these days I'll remember to include that in my first post! 2.16.2 -- View this message in context:

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread David Kastrup
EdBeesley writes: > Jim, I'm afraid your example doesn't overlap on my 2.16, is this a change in > 2.17? > > > Ben...that is /exactly/ what I was looking for! How did you do it?! Probably use 2.17.19 or later. http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3330> -- David Kastrup ___

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread David Kastrup
EdBeesley writes: > Hi again everyone, I'm making a title page and I'd like one line of text to > overlap another line (see attached png). However nothing I've tried (\raise > or \translate) will force the text above the previous line. This is the code > I'm using at the moment: > > \bookpart {

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread EdBeesley
Jim, I'm afraid your example doesn't overlap on my 2.16, is this a change in 2.17? Ben...that is /exactly/ what I was looking for! How did you do it?! -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Overlap-markup-tp152073p152083.html Sent from the User mailing list arc

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread Jim Long
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 12:04:06PM -0700, EdBeesley wrote: > Hi again everyone, I'm making a title page and I'd like one line of text to > overlap another line (see attached png). However nothing I've tried (\raise > or \translate) will force the text above the previous line. This is the code > I'm

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread EdBeesley
Apologies...forgot to attach png -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Overlap-markup-tp152073p152074.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread SoundsFromSound
That may help do the trick Jim! Also Ed, I wasn't able to view that PNG you tried sending earlier (it was over 1400px wide and I couldn't see what you were wanting). Does my image look close to what you want? Ben Jim Long wrote > I've got a longer answer for later when I have lilypond at hand

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread Jim Long
I've got a longer answer for later when I have lilypond at hand, but have you tried \override #'(baseline-skip . 0) ? Jim ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread SoundsFromSound
Ed: Did you want something like this? EdBeesley wrote > Hi Ben yes sorry I should have attached that font to my message, if you've > not found it yet then I've attached it to this one... > anirb___.ttf >

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread EdBeesley
Hi Ben yes sorry I should have attached that font to my message, if you've not found it yet then I've attached it to this one... anirb___.ttf anirm___.ttf Sounds

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread SoundsFromSound
I see you included \fontsize #16 \override #'*(font-name . "Aniron")* "Ýkjur" in your code, but I haven't downloaded that font on my machine. It's probably on dafont.com somewhere...I'll see if I can track it down so I can visualize what you're after a bit more clearly. I'll try to come up with

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread SoundsFromSound
Hi Ed, FYI: the font in your PNG is nothing like that which I am seeing here on my end with your code. When I input your code, I see no "place" for the line of text to overlap /to /- the "Y" is inline with other letters of the word and so I'm confused how you want to tuck the other line of text up