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Re: Fingering Markup Override
From: |
James Bailey |
Subject: |
Re: Fingering Markup Override |
Date: |
Fri, 7 Jan 2011 19:15:03 +0100 |
On Jan 7, 2011, at 10:49 AM, lunar7 wrote:
> Hello,
>
> My Max/MSP Lilypond input patch is going well but I'm stuck on one feature I
> wanted to include.
>
> I have a set of three tables per key signature I am referring to in the event
> a user wants to use the less likely options for how to notate a note given
> its MIDI pitch (i.e. note number 60 could be c, but also a bis or deses). If
> a user wants to toggle between options, to do this I want to initially markup
> the notes with "index" numbers using fingering markup for an unintended
> purpose. To my amazement, without overriding the fingering markup command
> accepts numbers up to 9, but anything two digits or above produces an
> "unexpected string" error.
>
> Is there a way I can override this to tag a note with any number I want? Then
> users can specify the note numbers they want toggled to alternate versions.
c4^"999999"
if you want it to look like fingering, c^\markup \finger {9999999}.
Hope this helps