On Sat, Aug 30, 2025 at 11:11 AM Aleksa Jakovljevic < alex.jakovljevic...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I'm trying to get some figured bass above a staff but none of the > solutions in the documentation appear to work. Minimal example (yes, the > placement of bass figures extenders is a bit hacky, but they're exactly > where I want them and they are not linked with this issue) is as follows: > <snip> Does this do what you want? I followed the example in https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/notation/figured-bass.html I think the difference is *not* putting the figures in a Voice context. HTH, Carl \version "2.24.2" \language "deutsch" global_IX = { \key b \major \time 3/8 \partial 8 } continuo_IX = { \relative c' { r8_\markup{ \italic "senza Bassono grosso" } | r b a | r g d | es f g | f16 g a b c a | f8 b f | r c' f, } } continuoFiguren_IX = { \figuremode { \set figuredBassAlterationDirection = #RIGHT \set figuredBassPlusDirection = #RIGHT s8 | s8 s16. \bassFigureExtendersOn <_>32 <_>8 \bassFigureExtendersOff | s s <6> | <6 5> s <6> | <6 4> <6> s | <7> s16. \bassFigureExtendersOn <_>32 <_>8 \bassFigureExtendersOff | s <6 4 3> s } } \book { \header { } \score { << \new Staff = "Continuo" { \continuoFiguren_IX } \context Staff = "Continuo" { \new Voice { \clef "bass" \global_IX \compressMMRests \continuo_IX \bar"|." } } >> } }
