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Re: Horizontal shifting of a figured bass symbol


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Horizontal shifting of a figured bass symbol
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 11:40:41 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux)

Robert Blackstone <address@hidden> writes:

>>> \new FiguredBass {
>>>     \figuremode { \override BassFigure #'font-size = #-2 
>>>             < \sh >1 < _ >1 | 
>>> }}
>>>>> 
>>> }
>> 
>> Any reason you are using \sh here instead of _+ ?
>
>
> Hi David,
> Yes, I do not at all like the accidentals in figured bass displayed in
> LilyPond scores (way too small in comparison to the figures) so I
> looked for some alternative that would give me more flexibility.
> This (\sh) and similar commands for the flat and the natural, in
> different sizes if necessary, works much better for me.
> Replacing \sh with _+ in the ME makes the alignment marginally better,
> though still not good enough for me, and the small size of the
> sharp-symbol I find unacceptable.

Well, you _are_ overriding the BassFigure font-size here.  If you don't
do that, the size becomes more reasonable.

-- 
David Kastrup



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