A recent message on lilypond-user made me remember this request I made. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2010-08/msg00220.html
On 11 June 2010 17:25, Graham Percival <gra...@percival-music.ca> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Xavier Scheuer <x.sche...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Could you implement the possibility: >> \override RestCollision #'positioning-done = #merge-rests-on-positioning >> described in http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=336 >> _directly_ into LilyPond? > > Patches will be reviewed. If I knew how to make a patch that would effectively implement this code into LilyPond, I would have submitted it. But I don't know! So please, could a Bug Squad Member add the request I sent on 11th June to the tracker? Thanks in advance. On 11 June 2010 16:27, Xavier Scheuer <x.sche...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi! > > Could you implement the possibility: > \override RestCollision #'positioning-done = #merge-rests-on-positioning > described in http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=336 > _directly_ into LilyPond? > So we would not have to define merge-rests-on-positioning ourselves, > each time we want to use this function. > > This function _is useful_, as shown by the several messages asking for > this on lilypond-user: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/cgi-bin/namazu.cgi?query=Merging+rests+&submit=Search!&idxname=lilypond-user > > That would also be great if you could overpass the limitations, i.e. > > – ability to handle more than two voices ; > – handle multi-measure/whole-measure rests. > > Maybe the following discussion could be helpful in a certain way: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2010-02/msg00452.html > > @Bug Squad: > Could you add an issue for this on the tracker? > There is currently no issue about this AFAICS. > > Please note there might be a BOUNTY offer, but you should have to check > since the original message is 3-year-old: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2007-03/msg00353.html -- Xavier Scheuer <x.sche...@gmail.com> _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
