Am Freitag, den 17. April 2015 um 11:05:00 Uhr (+0200) schrieb Calixte Faure: > Hi everyone! > > Traditionally, vocal scores are written without beams, except for melisma. > But modern scores tend to keep beams everywhere and put slurs to indicate > melisma. > > Is it possible to have both output with one source, without complicating > the typesetting? > > I have this in mind : > vocal = \relative c'{ > c4 d8 e f[ g] a4 > } > and a magic command (say \beamToSlur) would switch [ ] to ( ).
this would probably be rather trivial with a shell script acting as a filter (using "sed" for example). I would argue this is the place where this should get handled. I don't know about your lilypond setup, operating system and skills, but it shouldn't be too complicated to implement. -- Orm _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user