Re: Single Whole Measure Rest vs compressed MMR

2013-03-04 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 28 February 2013 01:05, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Xavier, do you think of sth like this: (snip) Hi Thomas, Thank you for your answer. I did not use the 'bound-padding property but I was overriding MMR 'minimum-length to different values corresponding to my

Re: Single Whole Measure Rest vs compressed MMR

2013-03-04 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 28 February 2013 05:25, Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org wrote: As far as I know, they are treated similarly. OK, thanks. Why should there be a difference? The idea of having compressed MMRs is to save horizontal space, isn't it? I did not claim there should be a difference, I was asking

Re: Single Whole Measure Rest vs compressed MMR

2013-03-04 Thread Werner LEMBERG
IIRC I increased the horizontal space of compressed MMR in order to prevent overlapping of tempo indications in a piece for an instrument part with many MMR (similar to what Kieren is also asking/fighting AFAIK). Aah, but this is a different problem (which can be very annoying, I know).

Re: Single Whole Measure Rest vs compressed MMR

2013-03-04 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/3/4 Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com: On 28 February 2013 01:05, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Xavier, do you think of sth like this: (snip) Hi Thomas, Thank you for your answer. I did not use the 'bound-padding property but I was overriding MMR

Single Whole Measure Rest vs compressed MMR (WAS: Issue 3208 Wrong MultiMeasureRest glyph)

2013-02-27 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 27 February 2013 18:13, lilyp...@googlecode.com wrote: Comment #1 on issue 3208 by philehol...@googlemail.com: Wrong MultiMeasureRest glyph http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3208 OK - let's just be clear about what the bug is. Lilypond does the right thing (TM) for

Re: Single Whole Measure Rest vs compressed MMR (WAS: Issue 3208 Wrong MultiMeasureRest glyph)

2013-02-27 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/2/28 Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com: On 27 February 2013 18:13, lilyp...@googlecode.com wrote: Comment #1 on issue 3208 by philehol...@googlemail.com: Wrong MultiMeasureRest glyph http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3208 OK - let's just be clear about what the bug

Re: Single Whole Measure Rest vs compressed MMR (WAS: Issue 3208 Wrong MultiMeasureRest glyph)

2013-02-27 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/2/28 Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com: I sometimes wanted different horizontal space settings for single Whole Measure Rest and real multimeasure rests a.k.a compressed MMR (with a number above). Hi again. BTW, you could print the MultiMeasureRestNumber on a single Whole Measure Rest,

Re: Single Whole Measure Rest vs compressed MMR

2013-02-27 Thread Werner LEMBERG
1. Are single Whole Measure Rest and compressed MMR two different things, and treated as such, with specific rules, etc. in references like Ross, Read, Gould? As far as I know, they are treated similarly. Why should there be a difference? The idea of having compressed MMRs is to save