Hello Timothy, Thanks for the info. This version of Finale is old, and it does print the note heads, ignoring the print-object attribute.
I’ll complement xml2ly to hide the note head in this case. A nice day! JM > Le 31 juil. 2022 à 00:06, Timothy Lanfear <timo...@lanfear.me> a écrit : > > On 30/07/2022 17:18, Jacques Menu wrote: >> Hello folks, >> >> MusicXML has the 'print-object' attribute to notes, among other markups: >> >> <note print-object="no"> >> <pitch> >> <step>D</step> >> <octave>3</octave> >> </pitch> >> <duration>768</duration> >> <voice>6</voice> >> <type>quarter</type> >> <stem>down</stem> >> <staff>2</staff> >> </note> >> >> This value ‘no’ is ignored by MuseScore and musicxml2ly, and Finale 2014b >> displays such notes in light gray this way, like the Ds and Gs below: >> >> <NotePrintObjectEqualsNo.png> >> >> What is the intended meaning, and how should this be displayed using >> LilyPond? >> >> Thanks for your help! >> >> JM >> > MuseScore 3.2.3 also displays the note head in gray, but the stem normally. > When converting the file to PDF or printing, the note head is omitted and the > stem is printed. This behaviour is equivalent to LilyPond's \hide NoteHead. > > -- > Timothy Lanfear, Bristol, UK.