Guy Stalnaker <jimmyg...@gmail.com> writes: > If I'm using /set Staff.midiInstrument = "#<inst>", can I also use some > descriptor that equals NO sound, for example, "NUL" or something similar > like /set Staff.midiInstrument = "#NUL"
The MIDI standard has no such instrument, so this mechanism cannot be used for this purpose. You can set skipTypesetting to ##t but that will also omit the skipped times. Maybe setting Staff.midiExpression to 0 might work? -- David Kastrup