\header
{
texidoc = "Ottava brackets are supported, through the
-use of the scheme function @code{set-octavation}.
+use of the music function @code{\\ottava}.
The spanner should go below a staff for 8va bassa, and the ottavation
-string can be tuned with @code{Staff.ottavation}.
+markup can be tuned with @code{Staff.ottavation}.
"
}
-\version "2.7.39"
+
+\version "2.19.21"
%% . There must be a minimum distance between the octavation line and the
%% topmost staff line, taking into account the height of the closing
%% . Octavation lines broken across staves must always start with `8va'
%% (or something similar).
%
-%% . The `8va' should be slightl offset to the left.
+%% . The `8va' should be slightly offset to the left.
%
%% . The final vertical dashed line of the octavation line should be offset
%% to the right.
\layout { ragged-right = ##t}
-\relative c''' {
+\relative {
+ a'' b c a
+ \ottava #1
a b c a
- #(set-octavation 1)
+ \ottava #0
+ \ottava #2
a b c a
- #(set-octavation 0)
- #(set-octavation 2)
+ \ottava #0
+ \ottava #-1
a b c a
- #(set-octavation 0)
- #(set-octavation -1)
- a b c a
- #(set-octavation 0)
+ \ottava #0
\break
a,
- #(set-octavation 1)
+ \ottava #1
\set Staff.ottavation = #"8"
b
- #(set-octavation 0)
+ \ottava #0
c a
- #(set-octavation -1) b a g
- #(set-octavation 0)
+ \ottava #-1
+ \set Staff.ottavation = \markup { \concat { 8 \tiny \raise #0.8 vb }}
+ b a g
+ \ottava #0
c
- #(set-octavation -1)
+ \ottava #-1
\set Staff.ottavation = #"8"
c,,16
- #(set-octavation 0)
+ \ottava #0
c'16
- #(set-octavation -1)
+ \ottava #-1
\set Staff.ottavation = #"8"
g,,16
}