Hi Jacques, Thanks, but I don't really need a lower bracket on the text, and I'd like the object to be linked to the measure rather than the text. Any way I can use the voltabracket spanner to do that?
Regards, Brent. On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 at 16:47, Jacques Menu <imj-muz...@bluewin.ch> wrote: > Hello Brent, > > What about: > > > JM > > Le 15 juin 2021 à 08:43, Brent Annable <brentanna...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > Here are my efforts so far. I don't think this solution is very elegant, > but if I could find a way to extend the measure length to accommodate the > text, this might work. But I'm sure there must be an easier way. > > Sorry for the massive file, but I thought it was best to include the > entire context since the spanner for the bracket seems to be affected by > lots of different things. > > Brent. > > On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 at 14:41, Brent Annable <brentanna...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm trying to create the effect in the picture, of a one-time Volta >> bracket above the staff with the text "last time only". I would prefer the >> text to be inside the bracket, but that's another matter. Right now I'm >> just looking for a way to get the bracket up there - I've tried using >> actual Volta repeats and deleting/removing/changing things with tips from >> previous emails and snippets, but after an hour I'm just not getting >> anywhere. >> >> Does somebody know an easy way? >> >> Many thanks and regards, >> >> Brent. >> > <last-time-only-example.ly><last-time-only-example.pdf> > > >
