Re: Use TTF font for text in working directory?

2020-12-07 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Is it somehow possible to tell Lilypond to look for the .ttf file in > the working directory, ie. the directory in which the .ly file is > that is being compiled? Yes. Here's some documentation from the current development version; the two mentioned scheme functions, however, are present in 2

Re: horizontal position of augmentation dots

2020-12-07 Thread Knute Snortum
When you read the documentation for an interface, check the bottom of the page for "This object supports the following interface(s):". In this case it's the grob-interface that has the extra-offset property. -- Knute Snortum On Sun, Dec 6, 2020 at 8:10 AM Richard Shann wrote: > On Sun, 2020-

Re: horizontal position of augmentation dots

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Shann
On Mon, 2020-12-07 at 07:56 -0800, Knute Snortum wrote: > When you read the documentation for an interface, check the bottom of > the page for "This object supports the following interface(s):".  In > this case it's the grob-interface that has the extra-offset property. Ah, yes, thank you. It's a

Re: Help a newb: Formatting custom instrument names

2020-12-07 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings Michael, I believe that, in your \with block, you should add the following lines: fontSize = #-3 \override StaffSymbol.staff-space = #(magstep -3) Hth, Hwaen Ch'uqi On 12/7/20, Michael Blankenship wrote: > Hi, > > I’m trying to use an instrument name as a sort of clef f

Re: Use TTF font for text in working directory?

2020-12-07 Thread Stefan Hante
Hi Werner, thank you for quick and precise answer. It worked just as you said. I used this to build a small project to create a beginner ocarina songbook, where under each note the fingering for the ocarina is printed. The project is on Git: https://github.com/StHante/ocarinaBook Just in ca

Re: Help a newb: Formatting custom instrument names

2020-12-07 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Hi Michael, So far I’ve only been able to assign the column of text to the instrument name, but it’s WAY to big and spaced out. I tried to find the commands to tweak the instrument name in the reference manuals, but I just couldn’t figure it out. I need to tweak the size of the font, the vert

Re: Help a newb: Formatting custom instrument names

2020-12-07 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Hi Michael, Maybe something like this? \version "2.21.80" \layout {   indent = 5 } #(define-markup-command (unit-height layout props arg) (markup?)   (let* ((stil (interpret-markup layout props arg)) (x (ly:stencil-extent stil 0)))     (interpret-markup layout props  

Re: Help a newb: Formatting custom instrument names

2020-12-07 Thread Leo Correia de Verdier
I’m not sure if this is an interesting suggestion, but if you want this as the actual clef you could write %% \once \override Staff.Clef.stencil = #ly:text-interface::print \once \override Staff.Clef.text = \markup { \override #'(font-size . -6.5) \unit-height-column { First