>> shouldn't \hideNotes also suppress music output to the MIDI file?
>
> Why? \hide\ff is nice for inserting MIDI-only instructions.
Mhmm. Given that it actually makes the corresponding object only
transparent, thus influencing the typesetting process, I wouldn't call
that `MIDI-only'.
> \hideNotes allows one to have ties work "across" voices.
I use \hideNotes to provide better positioned ties emulating `laissez
vibrer ties'.
> You won't get accurate MIDI without actually making use of the
> hidden notes for similar reasons.
For my use case, I don't want to hear those notes at all...
>> Right now, it doesn't...
>
> I don't see that we'll get to a good MIDI rendition that way.
> \hideNotes is employed in situations where certain stuff only works
> in a single Voice, and that problem tends to be similar in MIDI and
> PDF.
OK, so is there an alternative, except using tags? Something like a
\midiOnly command?
Werner
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