Lukas-Fabian Moser <[email protected]> writes: > Hi Kieren, > > What's the current best snippet for rendering polychords? I know the GSoC > chord stuff is still in air traffic control, but the snippet found at > <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2012-02/txtmAr2kxZ1Uy.txt> > definitely doesn't work, and is likely far from optimal given the > decade-plus of advances in the codebase. > > I don't have much time at the moment, but as a first pointer: > > The snippet worked as late as 2.18.2. What broke it after that is that the > meaning of > c1:5.9-.11.13- in chordmode has changed: > > \version "2.18.2" > > \chordmode { > c1:5.9-.11.13- > } > > yields > > * > > in 2.18.2, whereas in 2.19.83, it yields > > * > > The culprit seems to be the added support for power chords: In 2.18.2, c1:5 > generated a c major chord; now it only generates a power chord fifth. My guess > would be that Valentin V.'s chord name cleanup in 78225bc1b386e12dc was the > point when this changed.
convert-ly exists. Sounds more like issue 4614 to me. -- David Kastrup
