Re: Breath, Was: Lyrics alignment again

[David Boersma]

Hello,

> > > Another thing I ran in to was that they use a checkmark as a way to note
> > > places where one takes a breath. I eventually figured out a hack with
> > > \bowup that works OK.
> > 
> > I think that would be a nice hack to submit to
> > http://lilypond.org/wiki/?LilyPondHacks... (and/or to the proposed 'Tips &
> > Tricks' section).
> 
> The standard way to get a breath mark is to use the \breath
> command, for example
> c'4 \breathe d4

I know that standard way, but that gives only a small scratch instead of a
well visible V-shaped checkmark. 

> However, it is a bit limited since it's impossible to change
> the layout of the mark at the moment.

So that is why I was happy with Grisha's promise that he had a hack to get
a checkmark...

David Boersma