Kieren MacMillan writes:
> Hi David,
>
>> That's a lowercase math gamma.
>
> LOL
>
> Yes, I’m so used to using that in my number theory papers, I wasn’t
> thinking about the OP’s likely use. Thanks for clarifying!
ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ λόγος or "text first".
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David Kastrup
Hi Mark,
On Jan 14, 2019, at 11:58 PM, Mark Probert wrote:
> it comes out just the way I am after!
Yay! Onward and upward. =)
Kieren.
Kieren MacMillan, composer
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Hi David,
> That's a lowercase math gamma.
LOL
Yes, I’m so used to using that in my number theory papers, I wasn’t thinking
about the OP’s likely use. Thanks for clarifying!
Kieren.
Kieren MacMillan, composer
‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info
‣ email:
Kieren MacMillan writes:
> Hi Mark,
>
> [Welcome to the 'Pond!]
>
>> I want to get the verbb text to show as italic.
>
> The easiest way is probably:
>
> verbb = \lyricmode {
> \override LyricText.font-shape = #'italic
> ut re mi fa sol la
> }
>
>> Second question: I want to replace the
Aaron wrote:
>>
> If you need more than just the one Greek letter, you can always
> extend the \paper's replacement-alist in a similar fashion to how
> include-special-characters works.
>
Thanks! There's so much to learn about this Lilypond environment...
.. m.
On 2019-01-14 8:58 pm, Mark Probert wrote:
Thank you! Though the gamma thing doesn't really work in my case (I'm
using Lilypond under org-babel ;-) ) but I did find a nice solution (it
was in another section of documentation I hadn't gotten to.. doh! The
relevant section now looks lie\ke:
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You wrote:
>
> The easiest way is probably:
>
Thank you! Though the gamma thing doesn't really work in my case (I'm
using Lilypond under org-babel ;-) ) but I did find a nice solution (it
was in another section of documentation I hadn't gotten to.. doh! The
relevant section now looks lie\ke:
Hi Mark,
[Welcome to the 'Pond!]
> I want to get the verbb text to show as italic.
The easiest way is probably:
verbb = \lyricmode {
\override LyricText.font-shape = #'italic
ut re mi fa sol la
}
> Second question: I want to replace the "G" in verba with a Greek Upper
> Gamma ( doesn't
Hi, all.
I've hit a small snag which I can't find an elegant solution for. In
the following snippet I want to get the verbb text to show as italic.
I can surround each element with \markup \italic{ xx } but that is
ugly. And I can't seem to see anything obvious jumping out of the