Re: special rests [2]

2003-02-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Fulko van Westrenen wrote: ... I have a question about the tenuto symbol. The bar is very thin. How can I get a fatter one? It's actually hard coded in the font. Of course, you could use a bar from some other TeX font if you wish. Font selection seems difficult. Is it possible to let ly2dvi make

special rests

2003-02-26 Thread Fulko van Westrenen
do I do that for these special rests? (I cannot use s4) In addition I have a completely different question. If I want to use a different font for the lyrics I can do that by editing the .tex file. The CM-fonts are sometimes too thin for a good legibility, and they mix very poor with other fonts

Re: special rests

2003-02-26 Thread Laura Conrad
} Fulko \fetaneomensbreverest{\char16} Fulko I have two questions about this: Fulko -how to I select them? (I cannot call them with the normal names such as r4) Fulko -for the other melody-lines I must force a space. How do I do that for these Fulko special rests? (I cannot use s4

Re: special rests

2003-02-26 Thread Mats Bengtsson
such as r4) Fulko -for the other melody-lines I must force a space. How do I do that for these Fulko special rests? (I cannot use s4) I'd look at input/test/rests.ly. It looks like the answer might be: \property Staff.Rest \set #'style = #'mensural If the durations don't match what you

Re: special rests [2]

2003-02-26 Thread Fulko van Westrenen
Hello, Thank you for the help. The input/test/rests.ly file was very usefull. I use \property Staff.Rest \set #'style = #'neo_mensural All looks very nice now. Some wondered why I use stempUp/Down. I need that for a proper placement of some notes, because sometimes a half-note is completely