I also tried along those lines. Maybe something like this works, can the extra staff be hidden? (I'm still a very beginner)
\version "2.18.0"
<<
s1^"text"
\new ChordNames \chordmode { c1:7 }
c''1
>>
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On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Simon Albrecht <[email protected]>wrote:
> My first idea was
>
> \version "2.18.0"
>
> <<
>
> \new ChordNames \with { \consists "Text_engraver" }
>
> \chordmode { c1:7 ^"text" }
>
> c''1
>
> >>
>
>
> but the text is not printed because of
>
>
> error: unrecognized string, not in text script or \lyricmode
>
> \chordmode { c1 :7 ^"text
>
> " }
>
>
> I don't know how to fix that...
>
> Am 06.03.2014 11:20, schrieb David Kastrup:
>
> Lukas Rytz <[email protected]> <[email protected]> writes:
>
>
> Hello
>
> The example below prints "text" below the chord.
> How can I print the text above the chord?
>
> Thanks!
> Lukas
>
>
> \version "2.18.0"
> <<
> \new ChordNames \chordmode { c1:7 }
> c''1^"text"
>
> I am not saying that this is a good idea. No, sir. But if a textscript
> from a staff is supposed to move above a chord name, the chord name
> needs to be an element of the staff, too.
>
>
>
>
> You'll probably need to play around quite a bit with the
> outer-staff-priority of a number of objects (like giving text scripts a
> much larger one and increasing that of the chord names until they move
> outside of slurs, fingerings, and similar folderol).
>
> And of course, your chord names will not be in one line, but placed at a
> height where they will fit.
>
>
>
>
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