Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-04 Thread Urs Liska
Am 04.01.2015 um 02:13 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs, I'm not sure about that because that wasn't the problem at hand. My problem was that I have to merge multimeasure rests that were written as e.g. R1*4 {} R1*6 The empty expression is a music function that can return a \break (- no

Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-04 Thread Urs Liska
Am 4. Januar 2015 01:16:23 MEZ, schrieb David Sumbler da...@aeolia.co.uk: From: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 18:59:17 +0100 Am 03.01.2015 um 18:45 schrieb David Sumbler: From

Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-04 Thread David Sumbler
On Sun, 2015-01-04 at 09:26 +0100, Urs Liska wrote: I have now corrected my version of the combineMMRests function, but unfortunately it still leaves my output unaffected. I can see how something like this could work - unfortunately my understanding at this stage of Scheme and Lilypond

Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-03 Thread David Sumbler
From: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 16:45:27 +0100 Am 03.01.2015 um 16:36 schrieb David Sumbler: I have now finished setting the saxophone quartet, which is the first

Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-03 Thread Urs Liska
Am 03.01.2015 um 16:36 schrieb David Sumbler: I have now finished setting the saxophone quartet, which is the first substantial multi-instrument piece I have attempted with Lilypond. I am very pleased with the result, and I am now at the stage of tweaking the appearance of the output.

Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-03 Thread David Sumbler
I have now finished setting the saxophone quartet, which is the first substantial multi-instrument piece I have attempted with Lilypond. I am very pleased with the result, and I am now at the stage of tweaking the appearance of the output. Searching in the Lilypond documentation, one problem I

Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-03 Thread Urs Liska
Am 03.01.2015 um 18:45 schrieb David Sumbler: From: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 16:45:27 +0100 Am 03.01.2015 um 16:36 schrieb David Sumbler: I have now finished setting

Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-03 Thread David Sumbler
From: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 18:59:17 +0100 Am 03.01.2015 um 18:45 schrieb David Sumbler: From: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re

Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-03 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs, On Jan 3, 2015, at 10:45 AM, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org wrote: I recently had the same problem and got a file from the list which I tweaked to work well in a quite similar case. You can find the file at

Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-03 Thread Urs Liska
Am 04.01.2015 um 01:16 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs, On Jan 3, 2015, at 10:45 AM, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org wrote: I recently had the same problem and got a file from the list which I tweaked to work well in a quite similar case. You can find the file at

Re: Condensing single-bar rests into a multi-measure rest

2015-01-03 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs, I'm not sure about that because that wasn't the problem at hand. My problem was that I have to merge multimeasure rests that were written as e.g. R1*4 {} R1*6 The empty expression is a music function that can return a \break (- no rest merging) or an empty expression. The