On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Christopher R. Maden <cr...@maden.org> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Why does the attached file fail? > > Simplified: > > c c c c | c c c |: c | c c c c | 1. c c c :| 2. c c c c | c c c c || > > It seems to me, according to what (I recall that) I learned throughout > school, that this is correct; and when unfolded, all the bar lines are > fine. So why does LilyPond complain about this? (Specifically, that > at the end of the first bar of the 2nd ending, the bar is 3/4 complete.) > > It appears that the incomplete bar in the first alternative is > carrying over into the second, which is nonsensical. > > I’ve tried playing around with various combinations of \partial, but > can’t seem to get anything to work right. Any suggestions would be > most welcome. > > Thanks, > Chris
Is this what you want? \version "2.12.3" \new Staff << \time 4/4 \relative c' { c c c c | c c c \repeat volta 2 { c | c c c c | } \alternative { { \set Timing.measureLength = #(ly:make-moment 3 4) c c c } { \set Timing.measureLength = #(ly:make-moment 4 4) c c c c | } } c c c c \bar ".|" } >> See http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/long-repeats#normal-repeats for more information. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user