Ahh, "polymetric" didn't appear in the 2.4 or 2.6 release notes and I didn't look into the user manuals for those versions. Yes this looks like what I need, thank you!!!
-----Original Message----- From: Graham Percival [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 4:44 PM To: Young, Jason Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: compound time signatures on different staves On 6-Jul-05, at 8:04 AM, Young, Jason wrote: > Here's my problem: I need to express 4 concurrent staves of music, > each with a different time signature, but having the measures line up. > Right now I have something of a workaround but it's still not really > what I want to express, and I couldn't find anything about this in the > user documentation or in a search of the mailing list archive. Is > there an easy way to do this? > > Currently I'm using Lilypond version 2.2. I looked in the news section > for 2.4 and 2.6 to see if later versions would do this, but only saw > the compound time signature feature for a single staff. Read the doc section for "Polymetric notation" in the 2.6 manual. I think it's possible to do in version 2.2, but it's easier in 2.4 and 2.6. - Graham _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
