Re: Figured Bass extenders syntax

[Jan Warchoł]

+1
...GLISS?
cheers,
Janek

2011/7/25 Bertrand Bordage <address@hidden>:
> Hi all,
> I am currently working on some huge figured bass projects and there's
> something truely annoying and quite unnatural:
> when using \bassFigureExtendersOn, we need to tell LilyPond when we don't
> want an extender (by adding \! to the number) instead of telling when we
> want one.
> I'm making a lot of errors because of this :( .
> This should behave like the lyric extenders. With a similar syntax. I know
> that it's more tricky because we have parallel figures. Maybe a tilde would
> be better since "_" is used for the empty figure and tilde already exists in
> chords.
> Something like this:
> \figuremode{
> <6+ 4 3>4 <4> <_+> <_!>2 <6>4 <6> <5>2~ <5>4 <5 3~>2 <6 3>4
> }
> We could get rid of figuredBassCenterContinuations too: <5~ 3~> <5 3> would
> mean two extenders while <5 3>~ <5 3> means one.
> Regards,
> Bertrand