I also wanted to ask, if I may, how to best go around producing a violin
part in the given score? While I can view the typeset part in Denemo Print
View (=> Part), the empty measure rests are not compressed. I tried using
Multi-Measure Rests command found in Notes/Rests, but with no success. I
welcome your advice. Thank you!

On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 9:08 AM NagyMusic <nagymu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I was able to successfully customize and modify the barline behavior.
> However, once a custom barline is introduced (e.g., dotted), it is repeated
> at the beginning of a new system. What would be the best way to avoid that?
> When regular (default) barline is used, the barline is not repeated at the
> beginning of a new system. I attached my practice score and Denemo file for
> your reference.
>
> Thank you for your help!
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 4:30 AM Richard Shann <rich...@rshann.plus.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 2017-09-20 at 19:36 +0000, NagyMusic wrote:
>> > While I was able to successfully create a custom barline (I gave it a
>> > name and inserted the Lilypond symbol four times as prompted), I can't
>> > seem to find a way to insert this newly created barline in music
>> > without using Directives->Insert LilyPond. Any advice? In other words,
>> > where can one find the command to insert the newly created custom
>> > barline?
>>
>> Directives->Menu of Objects to Insert
>>
>> this is an empty menu until you have created a custom barline. More
>> generally, if you create a Score->LilyPond Definition then you can
>> insert it via this command.
>>
>> Otherwise as I wrote before:
>>
>>
>>      1. Move the cursor onto the Denemo Directive created in step 4
>>         above (it is marked as a line with a blob on top)
>>      2. Right click on it and choose "Create button for clone"
>>      3. Select a palette from the list or create a new one
>>      4. Type a label for the button
>>      5. The button now appears in the palette you chose, clicking it
>>         inserts a clone of the Denemo Directive object that inserts the
>>         LilyPond syntax.
>>
>> You can also turn the script that the button runs into a menu item...
>>
>> Via that route you could eventually arrive at a command with a single
>> keyboard shortcut that would insert your barline. (If you were doing all
>> that you would probably improve the way the barline displays itself in
>> the Denemo Display, so that you could recognize it more easily).
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > Thank you!
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 5:52 AM Richard Shann
>> > <rich...@rshann.plus.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >         On Sun, 2017-09-17 at 00:47 +0000, NagyMusic wrote:
>> >         > Hello,
>> >         >
>> >         >
>> >         > As a new user of Denemo with extensive Lilypond experience,
>> >         I'm
>> >         > writing to ask how to create custom barlines (e.g., dashed,
>> >         dotted,
>> >         > etc.) in line with all available Lilypond options:
>> >         > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/bars
>> >         >
>> >         >
>> >         > I tried creating a custom barline tool found in the Barline
>> >         tab, but
>> >         > it didn't seem to work.
>> >
>> >         That would be this command I guess:
>> >         >
>> >         Command: Custom Barline
>> >         Create a custom barline.
>> >         These can be named, or can simply override a standard LilyPond
>> >         bar line
>> >         type.
>> >         A bar line is defined by four forms, which describe 1) the
>> >         appearance
>> >         normally (during a line),
>> >         2) appearance when the barline is at the beginning or
>> >         3) end of a line , and
>> >         4) what to show when joining staffs together as with a Piano
>> >         Staff.
>> >         Barline forms are made of characters including |,:,.,[,],:
>> >         and others in the LilyPond documentation.
>> >         Location: Object Menu ▶ Score ▶ Typesetter
>> >         Internal Name: CustomBarline
>> >
>> >
>> >         I just tried it, taking all the default responses. It created
>> >         this
>> >         syntax (in the LilyPond window)
>> >
>> >         \defineBarLine "|-A" #'("|" "|" "|")
>> >         BarA = \bar "|-A"
>> >
>> >         I tried it out by inserting the LilyPond syntax "\BarA"
>> >         between two
>> >         notes (using Directives->Insert LilyPond) and got this
>> >
>> >          f'2 f'4 \BarA   \tuplet 3/2 { f'8 f' f' }
>> >         >
>> >         So it seems the help for this command is inadequate, and in
>> >         any case it
>> >         would seem to be a good idea if the command created a command
>> >         to insert
>> >         the newly-created type of barline. I have submitted a bug
>> >         report about
>> >         this.
>> >
>> >         Thank you for reporting this bug. If you need help creating a
>> >         particular
>> >         barline please ask.
>> >
>> >         Richard
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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