2008/4/30 Peter Chubb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Mats> A quarter note is represented as 1/4, a dotted half note as 3/4, > Mats> ... Obviously it makes sense to add and subtract moments, but > Mats> since they internally are represented as rational numbers, you > Mats> also get multiplication and division for free. > > So you're saying a lilypond moment is a duration of musical time, not an > instant in musical time? Is there a function to translate from > lilypond moment to lilypond duration and back?
Moments are used interchangeably for points and durations. There is a fine point, though; Moment is really a tuple of rationals, with the first being the 'main' time, and the 2nd the 'grace' time. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user