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From: | David Kastrup |
Subject: | Re: Setting the width of system-starter curly braces |
Date: | Mon, 19 Mar 2012 08:48:49 +0100 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.94 (gnu/linux) |
David Nalesnik <address@hidden> writes: > Hi Ádám, > > > Unfortunately the curly brace created for these four instruments > is way too wide. Is there a way to shrink the vertical size of the > curly brace for the GrandStaff (so that it would have the same > width as the curly brace of a GrandStaff consisting of only two > instruments)? > > > Another solution would be to scale the brace like so: > > \override GrandStaff.SystemStartBrace #'stencil = #(lambda (grob) > (ly:stencil-scale (ly:system-start-delimiter::print grob) 0.75 > 1)) > > Here the brace is scaled horizontally to 0.75. Scalings that change the aspect ratio significantly tend do cause inconsistent widths of curves. So they are more or less a last resort if there is no other way to ask for the respective glyphs with a different aspect ratio. -- David Kastrup
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