Re: Another Figured Bass problem

[Robert Blackstone]

Hi Malte,

Many thanks. It is what I needed.

(I think it should be in the Snippet-collection.)

Best regards, 

Robert
On 30 Apr 2018, at 11:03 , Malte Meyn <address@hidden> wrote:

> 
> 
> Am 30.04.2018 um 10:42 schrieb Robert Blackstone:
>> Dear all,
>> In the Lilypond documentation it is shown how to stack BC figures, but I 
>> have not been able to find how to put a figure in the second row with 
>> nothing above it.
>> In my score I get:
>> but what I need is:
>> I got this result by entering \  before the number, like < \  3+ >, and 
>> erasing the \ in the pdf.
>> Doable but maybe not worthy of LilyPond.
>> Is there a better method?
> 
> You could use a transparent number:
> 
> \version "2.19.81"
> 
> space = \markup \tiny \number \transparent 5
> 
> <<
>  { 4 4 4 4 4 4 }
>  \figures {
>    <5 4>
>    <5 3>
>    <\markup \tiny \number 5 3>
>    <\markup \tiny \number \transparent 5 3>
>    <5 4>
>    <\space 3>
>  }
> >>
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