Re: Suggestion: Use non powers of 2 for tuplets, Suggestion: Use non powers of 2 for tuplets

2021-03-26 Thread Valentin Petzel
Hello Werner, I just suggested these value as this seems to be what is commonly found with music (and it is rhythmically viable nontheless). Basically we’re rounding a division to the nearest power of 2 (it does not make a lot of sense to use 7 4th notes or something like 15 8th notes for such

Re: Suggestion: Use non powers of 2 for tuplets,Suggestion: Use non powers of 2 for tuplets

2021-03-26 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Currently Lilypond only supports powers of 2 for specifying > duration. Could we use the other numbers for common divisions? > > For example: We could use 3 for 2*3/2, 5 for 4*5/4, 6 for 4*3/2, 7 > for 8*7/8, 9 for 8*9/8, 10 for 8*5/4, 11 for 8*11/8, 12 for 8*3/2 > and so on. > > This would