On Wednesday 05 July 2006 12:02, Thies Albrecht wrote: > Hi Owen! > > Dr A V Le Blanc schrieb: > > I have a problem with \partial, which doesn't seem to be > > covered in the docs or examples I've found. > > > > I have a piece in 4/4 with the first measure having one beat, > > while the last has 3. There are 4 voices, and in each of them > > I begin with something like this > > > > \partial 4 f4 | f g f g | > > > > and end with something like this: > > > > d4 c c bes | \partial 4*3 c c8 ( bes ) a4 \bar "|." | > > Why do you use a partial at the end of a piece? I can simple write > > d4 c c bes | c c8 ( bes ) a4 \bar "|." > > and that's it.
Perhpaps \partial should be renamed to \upbeat or similar, in order to prevent this kind of confusion? (\partial only indicates that a bar is shortened, while \upbeat indicates that the command only is relevant for upbeats) -- Erik _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
