Hello Daniel, Place the \compressFullBarRests command ahead of the music itself :
\score { \new Staff { \compressFullBarRests c1*2 R1*32 d1*3 R1*3 e1*3 } \layout { } } JM > Le 17 juin 2015 à 06:33, Daniel Contreras <daniel.c.9...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > Hello David and Trever, > Pardon me if I miss spelled your name. So… what exactly does > \compressFullBarRests do? Here is what I tried to do: > \score { > \new Staff { > … music …. \compressFullBarRests R1*32 … more music } > \layout { } > } > > Is there anything that I am missing to accomplish the engraving of a multi > measure rest with a “32 above it? > On Jun 16, 2015, at 5:14 AM, Trevor Daniels <t.dani...@treda.co.uk> wrote: > >> >> David Kastrup wrote Tuesday, June 16, 2015 8:24 AM >> >>> \compressFullBarRests is probably named a bit confusingly: LilyPond >>> merely refrains from uncompressing the rests then, but it does not >>> actively compress them. >> >> It is poorly named, but for a different reason. \compressFullBarRests >> merely sets 'skipBars to #t, which causes bar lines and bars to be >> suppressed for any rest or note which extends over several bars. See >> >> https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3687 >> >> There is a music function \compressMMRests available from >> Release 2.19.20 and later whose action is strictly limited >> to multi-measure rests. It is likely \compressFullBarRests >> will be deprecated at some time, or more likely renamed to >> better indicate its true action. >> >> Trevor > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user