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Re: Italic numbers for fingerings (feature request)
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tisimst |
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Re: Italic numbers for fingerings (feature request) |
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Thu, 16 Feb 2017 15:27:01 -0700 (MST) |
Hi, Urs!
On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Urs Liska [via Lilypond] <
address@hidden> wrote:
> if I'm not mistaken (and a very recent post in the German forum
> http://www.lilypondforum.de/index.php?topic=2465.0 seems to confirm
> that) LilyPond doesn't have built-in support for italics in fingerings.
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> As using italics for fingerings is a regular use case (e.g. to
> differentiate between editor's and composer's fingerings) I would like
> to see native support for italics in fingerings.
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> So there would have to be a) glyphs for italics numbers in Emmentaler
> and b) a way to choose between upright and italics for fingerings.
>
The default mechanism uses the 'fetaText encoding to get the numbers. If
you
\override Fingering.font-encoding = 'latin1
you should then be able to change the font to any normal text font and turn
on Italics. I didn't try this myself, but it works with other kinds of
grobs in this situation.
HTH,
Abraham
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