Re: Divisi and Unison

[Peter Kaplan]

Kieren MacMillan <kieren_macmillan <at> sympatico.ca> writes:

> >> So, is there a lilypond slashcommand to
> >> render the little diverging arrows that appear
> >> at the end of a staff that's about to be
> >> divisi beginning in the next system? 

> You might start with the following:
>      arrow = \markup { \fontsize #5 \override #'(thickness . 3)  
> \combine \draw-line #'(0 . 4) \arrow-head #Y #DOWN ##t }
>      \markup { \combine \raise #-1 \rotate #45 \arrow \raise #1  
> \rotate #135 \arrow }


Kieren, thanks much for this. I have tried to implement this code in my .ly, but
lilypond keeps telling me that "draw-line" is not recognized.  I am in lilypond
v.2.10.33-1, so I don't think I'm particularly out of date on this.  Help?

pk