Re: Layout of a (piano) hand indicator

[David Kastrup]

Robin Bannister <address@hidden> writes:

> On 25.11.2015 12:32, David Kastrup wrote:
>> Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:
>> [...]
>>> There's Robin's approach:
>>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-07/msg00536.html
>>>
>>> Although it does not compile with 2.19.32 even after running convert-ly.
>>> I assume it wouldn't be that hard to do the remaining manually, right
>>> now I've not the time, though...
>>
>> You have to replace one instance of
>>
>> ((ly:music-function-extract whateveritwas) (*parser*) (*location*) ...)
>
> Done - cf thumbBracket.ily
>
> I'm still on 2.18.2, but I made an exception here.

See issue 4671: probably as of version 2.19.33, convert-ly should be
able to do this by itself.  Another possibility is to not use
ly:music-function-extract at all but rather write

#{ \whateveritwas ... #}

here.  That should be fairly convertible.

-- 
David Kastrup