On 10/19/10 4:19 PM, "James Wilkinson" <ji...@cs.cofc.edu> wrote:

> On 10/13/10 11:49 AM, James Bailey wrote:
>> 
>> On Oct 13, 2010, at 4:01 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Any chance the full-measure/multi-measure problem will get fixed?
>>> 
>>> How can we merge a multi-measure rest with a part-measure rest?
>> 
>> Unless things have changed, even trying to merge multi-measure rests
>> with other multi-measure rests doesn't work.
>> http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=336
> 
> Perhaps I misunderstood. I quote from the snippet:
> 
> "When two (or more) voices on a staff share common rests, common
> engraving practice merges these rests into one. The following snippet
> takes care of that, automatically. Please note that multi-measure rests
> are not automatically combined. "
> 
> Should this say "...full-measure rests and multi-measure rests..." ?

IIUC, R rests in lilypond are multi-measure rests.   r rests are regular
rest.

A "full-measure" rest is a multi-measure rest 1 measure long.

HTH,

Carl


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