Updating to the latest version fixed the issue, and also the unwanted extra space. Problem was just Debian shipping a very old version for some reason.
Thank you for your help. On Mon, 20 Nov 2023 at 00:12, William Rehwinkel <will...@williamrehwinkel.net> wrote: > > Dear Robert, > > in the future, please take care that the minimal working example does > not contain any undefined symbols that cause errors. Here, simply adding > "strike = \fermata" at the beginning of the file alleviated all these > errors, however. > > After using convert-ly and rendering (using version 2.25.7) this extra > barline doesn't appear. Can you try updating to the most recent version > of lilypond (.24 or .25), and see if that helps? > > Thanks, > -William > > On 11/19/23 19:00, Robert Hickman wrote: > > Hi people. I'm trying to reproduce the formatting from a tune that > > started out in ABC notation, which is formatted with line breaks > > around phrases instead of bars. It is working as intended, except for > > an empty bar that's showing up after the first repeat sign, and I have > > no idea what's causing it. Also there's extra space being added before > > the other line breaks as well: > > > > https://pureocarinas.com/res/lilypond/aikendrumnotation_0c01fcb19c471b86d2ab94badb4b7de55b3660f2.png > > > > The following is how it should be formatted (generated by ABCM2PS). > > > > https://pureocarinas.com/res/abc_converter/aikendrumnotation_0c01fcb19c471b86d2ab94badb4b7de55b3660f2.png > > > > And here's the code, without the definition of the \strike articulation > > symbol. > > > > \version "2.18.2" > > > > \header {tagline = ""} > > { > > \numericTimeSignature > > \time 4/4 > > \key f \major > > \repeat volta 2 { > > \partial 4 f'8g'8 | a'4( a'4 \strike) bes'8(a'8 g'8\strike f'8) | > > d'2 f'4. d'8 \strike | c'4 c'4( d'4f'4) | a'4( g'4 g'4 \strike) > > \allowBreak \break > > \partial 4 f'8g'8 | a'4(a'4 \strike) bes'8(a'8g'8 \strike f'8) | > > d'2 f'4.( d'8 \strike) | c'4c'4d'(e'4) | f'2. \allowBreak \break } > > \repeat volta 2 { > > \partial 4 f'8g'8 | a'4( a'4\strike a'4\strike) g'8f'8 | bes'2 > > d''4.( bes'8\strike) | a'4c''4( a'4\strike) f'4 | a'4g'4( g'4\strike) > > \allowBreak \break > > \partial 4 f'8g'8 | a'4(a'4\strike) bes'8( a'8 g'8\strike f'8) | > > d'2 f'4.(d'8\strike) | c'4(c'4\strike) d'4 e'4 | f'4. } > > } > > > > -- > William Rehwinkel - Oberlin College and Conservatory '24 > > will...@williamrehwinkel.net > > PGP key: https://ftp.williamrehwinkel.net/pubkey.txt
