> In lilypond 2.25.23, tempoWholesPerMinute was changed from a moment > to a fraction. I'm trying to avoid making my existing scores a > hostage to the eventual removal of tempoWholesPerMinuteAsMoment, but > an associated change to the behaviour of articulate.ly is causing > trouble. > > This problem was originally raised at > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2025-07/msg00068.html > but I'm re-sending it as a bug, in the hope that articulate.ly can > be prevented from creating a visual artefact. > > If the following MWE is compiled under lilypond 2.25.22, the PDF output > is as expected. However if it is compiled under 2.25.23, an unwanted > MetronomeMark "[semibreve] = 50" appears at bar 2.
Please file an issue. Hopefully Dan can have a look whether it is possible to improve the `convert-ly` script so that it catches this case – or maybe `articulate.ly` can be modified accordingly. Otherwise, `convert-ly` should at least emit a warning. Werner