Ben Finney <ben+lilypond <at> benfinney.id.au> writes: > > I'm writing a score that has a partial measure at the beginning and at > the end. LilyPond is complaining that the measure at the end fails its > bar check. > The usual way to handle this is to skip the bar check "|" on the final measure, because you know it is not complete.
> > Why is the bar check failing, when the measure is clearly marked as the > right length (“\partial 2 …”)? How can I get that partial measure to > work in all the places its used? > Unfortunately, \partial actually tells Lilypond to back up in time. It only works in a sensible way at the beginning of the piece. A better name would have been "\pickup" or "\ambitus". _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
