Re: Color one SystemStartBrace

[Aaron Hill]

On 2019-03-13 11:41 am, Aaron Hill wrote:
> On 2019-03-13 10:53 am, Urs Liska wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > is it possible to get hold of a single SystemStartBrace/Bar/Bracket to 
> > color it?
> >
> > \layout {
> >   \context {
> >     \Score
> >     \override SystemStartBrace.color = #red
> >   }
> > }
> >
> > works but
> >
> > (\once) \override Score.SystemStartBrace.color = #red
> >
> > somewhere in the input doesn't have any effect.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
>
> I think it's StaffGroup (or other appropriate container) that you
> want, not Score:
>
> %%%%
> \version "2.19.82"
>
> \new StaffGroup <<
>   \new Staff { \override StaffGroup.SystemStartBracket.color = #red b'1 
> }
>   \new Staff { b'1 }
> > >
> %%%%

Oops, Score works too:

%%%%
\version "2.19.82"

\score { <<
  \new Staff { \override Score.SystemStartBar.color = #red b'1 }
  \new Staff { b'1 }
> > }
%%%%

-- Aaron Hill