Re: TextSpanner shortcut

2020-03-18 Thread foxfanfare
Aaron Hill wrote > No worries. Does this help? That's perfect! Thank you very much :) -- Sent from: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/User-f3.html

Re: TextSpanner shortcut

2020-03-18 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-03-18 3:51 am, foxfanfare wrote: Thank you Aaron for the explanation. I was trying the make-music solution as I was also trying to make a generic function, something like: c4-\mySpan "molto rit." d e f g1\stopTextSpan No worries. Does this help? \version "2.20.0" startTextSpan

Re: TextSpanner shortcut

2020-03-18 Thread foxfanfare
Aaron Hill wrote > span-type and span-text are for dynamic text spanners (e.g. > CrescendoEvent). You can set these music properties for a > TextSpanEvent, but Text_spanner_engraver will just ignore them. > > Instead, you should \override or \tweak the bound-details of TextSpanner > to attach

Re: TextSpanner shortcut

2020-03-17 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-03-17 10:05 am, foxfanfare wrote: Hi all, Could anyone could tell me what's wrong with my shortcut? It's printing the spanner correctly but not the text: rit = #(make-music 'TextSpanEvent 'span-direction -1 'span-type 'text 'span-text "rit.

TextSpanner shortcut

2020-03-17 Thread foxfanfare
Hi all, Could anyone could tell me what's wrong with my shortcut? It's printing the spanner correctly but not the text: rit = #(make-music 'TextSpanEvent 'span-direction -1 'span-type 'text 'span-text "rit.") \score { \new Staff \relative c'' {