2008/4/30 Peter Chubb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Mats A quarter note is represented as 1/4, a dotted half note as 3/4,
Mats ... Obviously it makes sense to add and subtract moments, but
Mats since they internally are represented as rational numbers, you
Mats also get multiplication and division
2008/4/30 Peter Chubb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
So what *is* a moment? What do the numerator and denominator
represent? Beats? Bar numbers? Milliseconds from the start of the
piece? Inquiring minds want to know.
Questions like these are probably material for the devel list.
--
Han-Wen
A quarter note is represented as 1/4, a dotted half note as 3/4, ...
Obviously it makes sense to add and subtract moments, but
since they internally are represented as rational numbers, you
also get multiplication and division for free.
/Mats
Peter Chubb wrote:
Hi,
Reading the
Mats == Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Mats A quarter note is represented as 1/4, a dotted half note as 3/4,
Mats ... Obviously it makes sense to add and subtract moments, but
Mats since they internally are represented as rational numbers, you
Mats also get multiplication and division
Hi,
Reading the scheme code and the documentation, I'm struggling
with the concept of a moment in Lilypond. The documentation says it's
a rational number that represents a moment in musical time.
Therefore there should be a way to add a duration to a moment to get
another moment. But
