adding this to the user list:
Amreg wrote > Le 04/12/2013 00:38, Eluze a écrit : >> the source in >> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/snippets/vocal-music#vocal-music-vertically-centered-common-lyrics >> starts with >> >> \include "english.ly" >> leftbrace = \markup { \override #'(font-encoding . fetaBraces) \lookup >> #"brace240" } >> rightbrace = \markup { \rotate #180 \leftbrace } >> >> I think these lines should be skipped since neither English note names >> nor >> left braces are used afterwards (or the leftbrace and rightbrace should >> be >> used!) > > Sorry to read this a little bit late, but I think this issue could be > addressed the other way : modify the snippet to make braces show up. > > I often found such braces in printed scores, but (AFAIK) I've not seen in > the doc an example of how to use them in mines... And I'm a rather new > user of LP, so a snippet could be a appreciable help. > > Regards, > A.M. that's what I proposed as an alternative to omit them. since the topic is about vertically arranging lyrics the braces seem relatively less important. there is still an example of a left brace in lyrics in the LSR: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=265 and - tbh - I don't really like the resulting output; if somebody found the time to make a really good example it would certainly get a place in the LSR! Eluze -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/should-braces-be-re-introduced-in-LSR-503-tp156199.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
