Re: Combining staff positions (additional range?)

On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 11:53 PM Glenn Linderman <v+smufl@g.nevcal.com>
wrote:

> On 12/30/2020 8:45 PM, Daniel Leeman wrote:
>
> Let's say I am a tuba player and I want to play my low Bb (Bb1), or a
> flute player and I want to play a D6.
>
> These notes are considered part of the core range of the instruments and
> are not written as 8va or 8vb.
>
> It appears to me that there is no way to express these pitches with
> SMuFL/Bravura Text in a text editor, is that correct? I tried to combine
> multiple staff position characters together with no success: *Combining
> staff positions (U+EB90–U+EB9F)*
>
> Forgive me, as a new member of the community, is using a font like Bravura
> Text in a web page (not a music notation program) a goal of the technology?
> I love the potential of it: creating small components to natively display
> notation on a website. But perhaps I am alone in my endeavors as the
> primary goal is focused solely around notation programs. I'd love to learn
> more!
>
>
> It seems that Bravura Text is really only meant for toy examples in text
> editors/word processors. For complete notation, Bravura and some software
> to do line drawing is required.
>
Not sure why  line drawing.   It is not a toy in my opinion it will print
the staff.   Is that the line you are talking about?

>
> In a browser, it is pretty straightfoward to bundle small components using
> Bravura and SVG, and deploy them on an SVG drawn staff as appropriate.
>
> Glenn
>