Fermata over 2 rests?

2011-09-26 Thread Christ van Willegen
Hello, I'm currently looking into typesetting an old piece, which has a \fermata over a combination of r16 r8. I've tried { r16 r8 }\fermata, but that gets flagged as an error. Is there a way to typeset that, and would the above example be a nice addition for improvement? Christ van Willegen

Re: Fermata over 2 rests?

2011-09-26 Thread David Kastrup
Christ van Willegen cvwille...@gmail.com writes: Hello, I'm currently looking into typesetting an old piece, which has a \fermata over a combination of r16 r8. I've tried { r16 r8 }\fermata, but that gets flagged as an error. Is there a way to typeset that, and would the above example be

Re: Fermata over 2 rests?

2011-09-26 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:15, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: I've tried { r16 r8 }\fermata, but that gets flagged as an error. Is there a way to typeset that, and would the above example be a nice addition for improvement? Try something like r16*1/2 s16*1/2 \fermata r8 That way, the

Re: Fermata over 2 rests?

2011-09-26 Thread David Kastrup
Christ van Willegen cvwille...@gmail.com writes: On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:15, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: I've tried { r16 r8 }\fermata, but that gets flagged as an error. Is there a way to typeset that, and would the above example be a nice addition for improvement? Try something

Re: Fermata over 2 rests?

2011-09-26 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 13:37, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Christ van Willegen cvwille...@gmail.com writes: If there were a break between the two rests, that would not look good. Why would there be a break? Because, uhm, I would put one there, because it wouldn't automatically be broken