Re: Graphic lines create

[Reggie]

Karl Hammar wrote
> Reggie:
> ...
>> Andrew thank you for the vibrato but you say it's able to create close to
>> my
>> image? How would I learn which code to change for that to happen? I
>> probably
>> need to draw curves free as I move forward but I need SVG output so I
>> guess
>> I'm out off luck. In Sibelius it's quite easy to draw lines and curves
>> with
>> ease but not LilyPond? How would you attempt this type of graphic with
>> SVG
>> possible? Do I need to use a graphic  program and create image and then
>> insert into measures on top of staff? Trial and error would take so long
>> though back and forth :( 
> 
> To just do something curvy, do something like:
> 
> zz = \markup\postscript "0 1 360 5 mul { cos 0.01 mul 0.002 add .01 exch
> rlineto } for stroke"
> 
> \relative c'' {
>   c4^\zz c c c |
>   c c c c |
> }
> 
> there is also a \markup\path command that possible could be useful 
> since you want svg output.
> 
> Regards,
> /Karl Hammar
> 
> 
> 
> a.pdf (51K)
> <http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/attachment/225060/0/a.pdf>

Karl this looks outstanding but I don't understand how the code works. Is
there a manual page for curves postscript code? Can you tell how you arrived
at the code? I'm totally unable to see anything. 

0 1 360 5 mul { cos 0.01 mul 0.002 add .01 exch rlineto }



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