ypond-user-bounces+piercello=hotmail@gnu.org
on behalf of David
Kastrup
Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 11:52 AM
To: Matthew Pierce
Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: flat symbol in text?
Matthew Pierce writes:
> How might I display the text "Bb Major," but with th
Matthew Pierce writes:
> How might I display the text "Bb Major," but with the flat symbol
> instead of a lower case "b"?
I'd just use Unicode, namely "B♭ Major". If you don't get this via
input methods (on my keyboard, it's "[Compose key] # b"), you can
copy from a browser with Unicode tables
That worked, thank you! I will play with the syntax and learn from it. -M
From: Rip _Mus
Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 9:15 AM
To: Matthew Pierce
Cc: Jean Abou Samra ; Lilypond-User Mailing List
Subject: Re: flat symbol in text?
Hello,
try instrumentName
t;}
>
> My apologies for a badly worded question. Is there a way to insert the
> flat symbol into an instrument name?
> --
> *From:* Jean Abou Samra
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 3, 2023 8:53 AM
> *To:* Matthew Pierce ; lilypond-user@gnu.org <
> lilypond
nt: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 8:53 AM
To: Matthew Pierce ; lilypond-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: flat symbol in text?
> Le 03/01/2023 15:45 CET, Matthew Pierce a écrit :
>
>
> How might I display the text "Bb Major," but with the flat symbol instead of
> a lower case &q
> Le 03/01/2023 15:45 CET, Matthew Pierce a écrit :
>
>
> How might I display the text "Bb Major," but with the flat symbol instead of
> a lower case "b"?
You will find \flat in the index.
https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/notation/lilypond-index.html
Best,
Jean
