Re: Start music at specified measure without having to fill the previous.

2016-07-18 Thread dtsmarin
Hi Jan-Peter, I think the \timespan code is enough for me. Thanks to all of you!!! -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Start-music-at-specified-measure-without-having-to-fill-the-previous-tp192758p192788.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at

Re: Start music at specified measure without having to fill the previous.

2016-07-18 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hi Urs, Am 17.07.2016 um 22:45 schrieb Urs Liska: Hi Dimitris, ... First I must say I threw in the comment about the edition-engraver from my mobile, without any further checks. And it seems that right now my idea doesn't work. That's right. The edition-engraver is a tool that can insert

Re: Start music at specified measure without having to fill the previous.

2016-07-18 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello Dimitris, hello Carl, if you split your global/meta-variable with all you your timesigs, you can make use of $(mmrest-of-length globalA) to create multi-measure-rests, which fill all measures in global: % globalA = { \time

Re: Start music at specified measure without having to fill the previous.

2016-07-17 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 7/17/16 9:40 AM, "dtsmarin" wrote: >Hello, > >I'm working with a lot of time signature changes and it's very frustrating >to calculate all the rests needed to fill the measures before. >Is it possible to tell Lilypond start inserting music after a specified >number of

Re: Start music at specified measure without having to fill the previous.

2016-07-17 Thread Urs Liska
Am 17.07.2016 um 23:54 schrieb Simon Albrecht: > On 17.07.2016 22:45, Urs Liska wrote: >> I thought that - when the "mods" are entered as "LilyPond music >> expressions" this might also be used to insert actual music at that >> specific point in time (the edition-engraver addresses measures by

Re: Start music at specified measure without having to fill the previous.

2016-07-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 17.07.2016 22:45, Urs Liska wrote: I thought that - when the "mods" are entered as "LilyPond music expressions" this might also be used to insert actual music at that specific point in time (the edition-engraver addresses measures by number, regardless of how "much" time has gone by so far).

Re: Start music at specified measure without having to fill the previous.

2016-07-17 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Dimitris, in general it would be helpful to quote the relevant part of the message you are replying to because otherwise people might not know what you are referring to. Am 17.07.2016 um 18:11 schrieb dtsmarin: > Thanks Urs, > > could you explain further this? First I must say I threw in

Re: Start music at specified measure without having to fill the previous.

2016-07-17 Thread dtsmarin
Thanks Urs, could you explain further this? Btw, I downloaded the files but they don't work. Too many missing .ily files that even if I downloaded them I don't get it to work. -- View this message in context:

Re: Start music at specified measure without having to fill the previous.

2016-07-17 Thread Urs Liska
Am 17. Juli 2016 17:40:27 MESZ, schrieb dtsmarin : >Hello, > >I'm working with a lot of time signature changes and it's very >frustrating >to calculate all the rests needed to fill the measures before. >Is it possible to tell Lilypond start inserting music after a