Re: parentheses for dynamics

[Nicolas Sceaux]

Han-Wen Nienhuys  <address@hidden> writes:

> address@hidden writes:
>> 
>> [lilypond 2.2.5]
>> 
>> While there are parentheses for accidentals (which can be used for
>> note heads also), parentheses for dynamics are missing and probably
>> can't be faked successfully from another font.  Please add them to
>> lilypond's wishlist.
>> 
>> The code in molecule-hacking.ly for adding parentheses is, umm,
>> non-intuitive.  Can you provide a function, say, \parenthesize (or a
>> scheme equivalent) which does this?
>
> That's an interesting idea. It could be done with an \applyoutput call
> that inspects the current print-callback and adds the override.  Maybe
> Nicolas feels challenged write such a beast?

I'll look at that when I have time (which may not be soon, by judging
the quickness of my answer:)

nicolas