Malte Meyn <lilyp...@maltemeyn.de> writes: > Am 14.03.2017 um 09:11 schrieb Don Gingrich: >> OK, I'll start by saying that I'm doing some things that >> are wrong as far as musical purists are concerned, >> but there *is* a reason. >> >> […] >> >> So it breaks the rules of music theory, but there is >> a reason. > > If I understand correctly: No, it doesn’t break the rules of music > theory. It’s totally correct (and almost always a must-have!) to have > the last bar shortened by the length of the anacrusis. > >> space that is unwanted. So I've been using >> \partial and copping the warnings since it looks >> better. (It's just the "programmer" in me that doesn't >> like code that "compiles" with warnings.) > > Maybe you should use a newer (“unstable”/development version); 2.19.xx > allows \partial after the start of a piece and handles bar numbers > correctly. The development versions aren’t unstable in the sense that > they will crash or damage your input files or something similarly bad > but only that there is a new version every two (?) weeks; of course > you don’t have to always use the very latest version but only upgrade > if you want to use new features.
Uh, development versions most certainly _can_ crash and we had several ones that did under fairly normal circumstances. Using development versions you should be prepared to upgrade with some regularity. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
