I tried copying and pasting what you put and it suddenly worked! So I realised that I'd gone about 3 characters over the 128 character line limit. Thanks anyway!
(I know I ought to be using Postscript slurs, but I'm also messing around with XeTeX & fancy fonts, so I'll see.) Edward Lilley Don Simons <[email protected]> writes: > Not clear to me what the issue is. Please look at result from the following > source. First two 5-bar sets are exactly what you posted and I don't see > anything inconsistent with the coding. In the last set I gave a dot to the > first note under the tie and again I don't see a problem. > > Also, you should use postscript slurs, activated by Ap, to get real ties. > > ========================= > 2 2 3 4 9 8 0 0 > 0 5 20 0 > > > bt > .\ > Ap > g23d fd ed d4.c b c d2 / > g44x3n fs g bx3n a b dx3n c d \pt{m}\ f4 a-4x3n g a cx3n b c > ex3n d e \pt{n}\ g4 b-x3n a b dx3n c d f4 fx3n g d r2d / > > % Unfortunately this breaks when I try to tie one of these fake-dotted > % crotchets to the following quaver, i.e. this causes broken output: > > g23d fd ed d4.c b c d2 / > g44x3n fs g bx3n a b dx3n c d \pt{m}\ f4 a-4x3n g a cx3n b c ex3n d e > \pt{n}\ g4 > b-x3n a b dx3n c d f4 t fx3n t g d r2d / > > % Not clear what the question or problem is. I don't see anything broken > here. > % Do you want the tie in the 4th bar of the example to start on a dotted > note? > > g23d fd ed d4.c b c d2 / > g44x3n fs g bx3n a b dx3n c d \pt{m}\ f4 a-4x3n g a cx3n b c ex3n d e > \pt{n}\ g4 > b-x3n a b dx3n c d \pt{n}\ f4 t fx3n t g d r2d / > ========================== > > --Don Simons > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of >>Edward Lilley >>Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 4:26 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: [Tex-music] Ties and dotted notes in triplets >> >>Hello everyone >> >>I'm wondering how to sort out the following issue: I've got a part in >>9/8 over a part in 3/4, so I'm spoofing the 9/8 by writing it out in >>triplets, but I can't find a way to get PMX to fill an entire triplet >>(of crotchet duration) with a single dotted crotchet. I fixed it with >>inline TeX like so: >>(...) >>m3496 >>g2d fd ed d4.c b c d2 / >>g4x3n fs g bx3n a b dx3n c d \pt{m}\ f4 a-4x3n g a cx3n b c ex3n d e > \pt{n}\ g4 b- >>x3n a b dx3n c d f4 fx3n g d r2d / >> >>Unfortunately this breaks when I try to tie one of these fake-dotted >>crotchets to the following quaver, i.e. this causes broken output: >> > v v >>g4x3n fs g bx3n a b dx3n c d \pt{m}\ f4 a-4x3n g a cx3n b c ex3n d e > \pt{n}\ g4 b- >>x3n a b dx3n c d f4 t fx3n t g d r2d / >> > ^ ^ >>I'm using the most recent PMX beta (2617). >>Any thoughts? All help much appreciated. >>Thanks, >>Edward Lilley >>------------------------------- >>[email protected] mailing list >>If you want to unsubscribe or look at the archives, go to >>http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tex-music > > > ------------------------------- > [email protected] mailing list > If you want to unsubscribe or look at the archives, go to > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tex-music ------------------------------- [email protected] mailing list If you want to unsubscribe or look at the archives, go to http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tex-music

