Re: Polyphony confuses \change

2020-03-05 Thread David Kastrup
Jean Abou Samra writes: >How strange. I'm darn sure it was attached, I even recall the icon > >in my message... Hope it works this time ! Your mail client tends to make messages somewhat peculiar, but the patch attachment was present. I'll take a look at it: basically I think it is a bi

Re: Polyphony confuses \change

2020-03-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 4 mars 2020 à 21:53, David Kastrup < [1]d...@gnu.org> a écrit : Since you did not just send to the list but also sent a private copy to my mail account, I am pretty sure that the patch never attached itself. We've had various occurences of patches not making it through the list

Re: Polyphony confuses \change

2020-03-04 Thread David Kastrup
Jean Abou Samra writes: > Hi, > > Le 3 mars 2020 à 20:58, David Kastrup < d...@gnu.org> a écrit : > > Well, the less reason for quibbling (which I myself tend to indulge in > more than appropriate) ends up on our list and the less confusion ends > up with our users, the friendlier LilyPon

Re: Polyphony confuses \change

2020-03-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, Le 3 mars 2020 à 20:58, David Kastrup < [1]d...@gnu.org> a écrit : Well, the less reason for quibbling (which I myself tend to indulge in more than appropriate) ends up on our list and the less confusion ends up with our users, the friendlier LilyPond will appear to everyone.

Re: Polyphony confuses \change

2020-03-03 Thread David Kastrup
Jean Abou Samra writes: >> Wrong. \change does not work to change a Staff from Staff to Staff, and >> at the point of your first \change command, you do not yet have a Voice >> (the temporary voices started in << \\ >> have just ended). > >> So the solution is to actually start a voice. > >> and

Re: Polyphony confuses \change

2020-03-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Wrong. \change does not work to change a Staff from Staff to Staff, and > at the point of your first \change command, you do not yet have a Voice > (the temporary voices started in << \\ >> have just ended). > So the solution is to actually start a voice. > and you'll actually _have_ a Voice t

Re: Polyphony confuses \change

2020-03-03 Thread David Kastrup
Jean Abou Samra writes: >Hi again, > >In this example, LilyPond complains and \change has no effect. However, >if you move the \change between the second and the third measure (i.e. >one line lower), then all is fine. So, it seems that \change does not >work right after the en