Hi Harm and thank you for your detailed answer. For some reason, at the first time, I was pretty sure it looked like curved beams... My mistake! Cheers, Pierre
Le dim. 23 août 2020 à 19:11, Thomas Morley <thomasmorle...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Am So., 23. Aug. 2020 um 18:39 Uhr schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider > <pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com>: > > > > Sure Harm, here you go: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YND32HckZqk&t=1m24s > > Cheers, > > Pierre > > > > Le dim. 23 août 2020 à 11:02, Thomas Morley <thomasmorle...@gmail.com> > a écrit : > >> > >> Am So., 23. Aug. 2020 um 10:52 Uhr schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider > >> <pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com>: > >> > > >> > Dear Andrew, > >> > > >> > Le dim. 23 août 2020 à 08:09, Andrew Bernard < > andrew.bern...@gmail.com> a écrit : > >> > > >> >> I play bass gamba - I've always wanted to do the lovely curved beams > >> >> (and for Bach,. and the lot!). No chance lilypond will ever be able > to, > >> >> I don't think! > >> > > >> > > >> > I saw Harm (T. Morley) making a short presentation (no details) of > curved beams few months ago (in german). > >> > So, yes, it's possible... > >> > > >> > Cheers, > >> > Pierre > >> > > >> > > >> > >> Could you post the link? > >> I don't remember lol > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Harm > > Hi Pierre, > > That's the video of my talk at Salzburg. > Though, the topic was not about curvy beams. I just showed some images > to demonstrate what's possible with user-code. Meant as an > introduction. > Among those were indeed wavy Beams (more attached). > Alas, the code for it is much more complicated than the one I actually > showed during the talk. > And those wavy Beams don't follow the pitches (as those in the > manuscripts by Bach etc). I developed the code for the (paid) > type-setting of some avantgarde composition - there they stand more > for only vague determined note-durations. > If you look closely you'll see that the stems need to be adjusted > frequently. > > To summarize, the code for those wavy Beams will not do what's desired > here! > Nevertheless it may be not impossible, though I've not the time to > dive into it... > > Cheers, > Harm >