Re: piano pedal vertical alignment question

2008-09-15 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
Hi Neil, 2008/9/14 Neil Puttock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: No, unless you're compiling from source. The asterisk's bounding box is hard-coded during font generation (see attached image). How did you get that image? In Lilypond or in Fontforge (or something else)? I'd like to see if the numbers in

Re: piano pedal vertical alignment question

2008-09-15 Thread Neil Puttock
2008/9/15 Mark Polesky [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/9/14 Neil Puttock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Unfortunately, the strings in this list are only used to build up the glyph names. That _IS_ unfortunate. I was under the impression that if I wanted to create my own pedal asterisk, I could (ie. without

Re: piano pedal vertical alignment question

2008-09-15 Thread Neil Puttock
2008/9/15 Risto Vääräniemi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Neil, 2008/9/14 Neil Puttock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: No, unless you're compiling from source. The asterisk's bounding box is hard-coded during font generation (see attached image). How did you get that image? In Lilypond or in Fontforge (or

Re: piano pedal vertical alignment question

2008-09-14 Thread Neil Puttock
Hi Mark, 2008/9/14 Mark Polesky [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When using \sustainOn and \sustainOff to make piano pedal marks, the Ped. glyph and the * glyph (which has less height) are drawn with the tops vertically aligned. Is there a way to align them at the baseline without manual overrides on each

Re: piano pedal vertical alignment question

2008-09-14 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Neil, No, unless you're compiling from source. The asterisk's bounding box is hard-coded during font generation (see attached image). But why wouldn't (i.e., doesn't) this work? \layout { \context { \Score pedalSustainStrings = #'(Ped.

Re: piano pedal vertical alignment question

2008-09-14 Thread Neil Puttock
2008/9/14 Kieren MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: But why wouldn't (i.e., doesn't) this work? \layout { \context { \Score pedalSustainStrings = #'(Ped. *Ped. (markup #:lower 0.45 *) ) } } Unfortunately, the strings in this list are only

Re: piano pedal vertical alignment question

2008-09-14 Thread Mark Polesky
2008/9/14 Neil Puttock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Unfortunately, the strings in this list are only used to build up the glyph names. That _IS_ unfortunate. I was under the impression that if I wanted to create my own pedal asterisk, I could (ie. without compiling from source!) I think this is the

piano pedal vertical alignment question

2008-09-13 Thread Mark Polesky
When using \sustainOn and \sustainOff to make piano pedal marks, the Ped. glyph and the * glyph (which has less height) are drawn with the tops vertically aligned. Is there a way to align them at the baseline without manual overrides on each \sustainOff? If any developers are reading, I propose