On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 10:24 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: john ware <[email protected]> > To: lilypond-user <[email protected]> > Cc: > Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:13:50 -0700 > Subject: How to set the font size for the repeat symbol. > Hi, I am using lilypond to generate scores(with chord names) and chord > charts all from the same source. And what a wonderful tool you have created. > > The chord chart is simply the score with only the chord names and bar > lines visible. And the chord names are shifted down between the bar lines. > > I am able to set the size of the BarLine's with bar-extent and the size of > the ChordName's with font-size. > > My issue is, when I do this the colon for the repeat symbol does not > resize. So, I get big bar lines and a tiny colon for the repeat. > > Here's my tiny example: > > \version "2.14.2" > > \score { > \new ChordNames \with { > \override BarLine #'bar-extent = #'(-1 . 20) > \override ChordName #'font-size = #20 > \override ChordName #'extra-offset = #'(0 . -1) > \consists "Bar_engraver" > } > { > \relative a' { > \chordmode { > \partial 4 s4 > \repeat volta 2 { a1 g c a } > }}}} > > > > > And, if you are interested, the results of this project can be viewed at: > > http://boulderhomegrown.com/fiddletunes > > There are scores, chord charts and lilypond synthesized audio tracks at > different tempos for each tune. > > The issue described above can be seen at the site given. > > thank you for your time, > > john ware > > I suppose this problem arises since the repeat sign is moreso part of the staff than a text colon. you could scale the entire staff to the desired size and avoid fiddling with the font. I also removed two levels of nesting unnecessary for this demo, the { \relative a' { } } Nice work on your site. Any chance of seeing Dusty Miller up there? \version "2.14.2" #(set-global-staff-size 60) \score { \new ChordNames \with { \override BarLine #'bar-extent = #'(-1 . 1) \override ChordName #'extra-offset = #'(0 . -1) \consists "Bar_engraver" } \chordmode { \partial 4 s4 \repeat volta 2 { a1 g c a } } } HTH David Elaine Alt 415 . 341 .4954 "*Confusion is highly underrated*" [email protected] self-immolation.info skype: flaming_hakama Producer ~ Composer ~ Instrumentalist -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
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