Re: Reducing fingering font size

[Jonathan Kulp]

See this thread in the archive:

http://www.mail-archive.com/address@hidden/msg22584.html

The default for fingerings is not 0 but -5 (at least it was in 2006 when 
that thread came up).  If you change it to -8, for example, you'll see a 
difference.

Jon

Nick Payne wrote:
> I have been trying to slightly reduce the font size for guitar fingering, as
> the default size of number touch when adjacent notes in a chord have
> fingering, as in the attached file.
>
> However, I can't get the numbers any smaller than the default. If I use
>
> \override Fingering #'font-size = #0
>
> Then the numbers are twice as large as the default, and 
>
> \override Fingering #'font-size = #-6
>
> gives exactly the same size as no size override, whereas my reading of the
> documentation (sect 1.7.1 in lilypond.pdf) is that using #0 should give the
> default size and #-6 should give half that size.
>
> Ly file is attached. I'm using 2.11.63 on Vista. When I uncomment the
> \override commands in the three voices, the size of the numbers doubles.
>
> Nick Payne
>
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