Hi Jan (and others), Thanks for your answer.
> Ruud van Silfhout writes: > > > This is translated by convert-ly into > > \layout { \context { \Voice #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end * * * *) > > 1 4) } } > > for version 2.4.2. This looks quite reasonable to me > > It is, only this (a SCM expression) cannot be used in the layout block, > this expression can only be used in the Staff/Voice itself. > I already thought that someting like that was the problem, thats the reason I posted it on the devel rather that the user list. . So w.r.t this issue lily is not backwards compatible. The piece I am working on contains some odd 15 voices or so, so I would prefer a solution fitting in the \layout section and more pieces coming up. > See also, http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.4/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Setting -automatic-beam-behavior.html > > To override this in the layout block, the variable > > autoBeamSettings = #default-auto-beam-settings > > should be changed, but I do not think there's an example/scheme code > which does that. > Is there someone who could make this work? If an example project is needed I can send one privately. Thanks, Ruud van Silfhout Mutopia Maintainer. email: Ruud.vanSilfhout(at)Mutopiaproject.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Nieuwenhuizen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ruud van Silfhout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Lilypond development" <lilypond-devel@gnu.org> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 7:29 PM Subject: Re: override-auto-beam-settings > Jan. > > -- > Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter > http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien | http://www.lilypond.org > _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel