Re: partially parenthizing a chord

2020-08-08 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> ParenthesesItem.stencils relies on > "accidentals.leftparen"/"accidentals.rightparen". The size is > usually done via ParenthesesItem.fontsize. I often find this not > convincing, especially for huge Parens. Why not build the stencils > using (improved) parenthesize-stencil? Including sort

Re: partially parenthizing a chord

2020-08-08 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Sa., 8. Aug. 2020 um 12:59 Uhr schrieb Werner LEMBERG : > I have one wish to improve the appearance of the parentheses: Would it > be possible to scale the parentheses glyphs (i.e., scaling > `ParenthesisItem.font-size`) according to the `y-scale` value? Right > now, the parentheses are very t

Re: partially parenthizing a chord

2020-08-08 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Here is a version that still relies on scaling, but does so in a > hopefully more visually appealing manner. Note that I am using the > square root of the y-scaling factor for the x-scaling factor, as 1:1 > scaling made the parens too fat in my opinion. Brilliant, thanks a lot! Please contri

Re: partially parenthizing a chord

2020-08-08 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-08-08 3:59 am, Werner LEMBERG wrote: I would like to parenthesize the lower two notes of the chord. There should be a single parenthesis to the left and right (contrary to what `\parenthesize` does). Does something like this help? Yes, very nice! (The logic here is for the engraver

Re: partially parenthizing a chord

2020-08-08 Thread Andrew Bernard
Aaron, This is simply outstanding. I would never have even dared to ask for such a thing. Bravo. Andrew

Re: partially parenthizing a chord

2020-08-08 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> I would like to parenthesize the lower two notes of the chord. >> There should be a single parenthesis to the left and right >> (contrary to what `\parenthesize` does). > > Does something like this help? Yes, very nice! > (The logic here is for the engraver to generate a single > Parenthese

Re: partially parenthizing a chord

2020-08-08 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-08-07 10:19 pm, Werner LEMBERG wrote: Consider the following chord: { } I would like to parenthesize the lower two notes of the chord. There should be a single parenthesis to the left and right (contrary to what `\parenthesize` does). Looking up the LSR I couldn't find a generic so

partially parenthizing a chord

2020-08-07 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Consider the following chord: { } I would like to parenthesize the lower two notes of the chord. There should be a single parenthesis to the left and right (contrary to what `\parenthesize` does). Looking up the LSR I couldn't find a generic solution that isn't an ad-hoc trickery, thus I'm