Just add: \override Staff.NoteCollision #'merge-differently-dotted = ##t
and the following line should work as you want, scaling is not necessary. << { c8 <c' e>8 <c e>8 } \\ c,4. >> Thomas > I am a beginner too... both to music and lilypond ;) > > Thanks to this post I've learned how to engrave some part of the > notation we are trying to play in the class... previously I could only > model it as in the first measure in the attached image... now I know > how to model it but I want to add a dot to the leftmost note... I have > the same problem with the "." dot... even when I add the *2/3 fraction > the notes split appart... > > here is the script : > > \relative c'' { > \time 3/8 > \override Staff.NoteCollision #'merge-differently-headed = ##t > << { r8 <c e>8 <c e>8 } \\ c,4. >> > << { c8 <c' e>8 <c e>8 } \\ c,4 >> > << { c8 <c' e>8 <c e>8 } \\ c,4.*2/3 >> > } _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user