Hello again.. On 17 May 2012 18:57, James <pkx1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > On 17 May 2012 11:50, Christopher Webster > <christop...@claytonwebster.net> wrote: >> The intention of the input below was to produce a PDF with normal repeat >> notation plus a MIDI file in which the repeat was expanded explicitly. >> >> \version "2.14.1" >> >> dots = >> \relative c' >> { >> \partial 8 c'8 >> c8 c c c >> c4 r8 >> } >> >> \book >> { >> \score >> { >> \new Staff >> { >> \time 2/4 >> \repeat volta 2 \dots >> } >> } >> } >> >> \book >> { >> \score >> { >> \unfoldRepeats >> { >> \new Staff >> { >> \time 2/4 >> \repeat volta 2 \dots >> } >> } >> \midi { } >> } >> } >> >> The upbeat is handled perfectly by the \partial construct for the PDF >> output, but provokes a warning in conjunction with the MIDI output, >> presumably as a result of the \unfoldRepeats: >> >> GNU LilyPond 2.14.1 >> Processing `temp1.ly' >> Parsing... >> Interpreting music... >> Preprocessing graphical objects... >> Finding the ideal number of pages... >> Fitting music on 1 page... >> Drawing systems... >> Layout output to `temp1.ps'... >> Converting to `./temp1.pdf'... >> Interpreting music... >> temp1.ly:6:16: warning: trying to use \partial after the start of a piece >> >> \partial 8 c'8 >> MIDI output to `temp1-1.midi'... >> success: Compilation successfully completed >> >> I can fix this by replacing \partial 8 with \set Timing.measurePosition = >> #(ly:make-moment 3 8), though it seems I then also have to add \set >> Score.currentBarNumber = #0 to make the bar (measure) numbers come out as >> expected. >> >> Is that the recommendation, or have I missed an opportunity to do something >> more elegant? >> > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14/Documentation/notation-big-page.html#upbeats > > See known issues and warnings. >
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/notation-big-page.html#upbeats Still see known issues and warnings but it has a better example, this section has had an update since the 2.14 doc. james _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user