Re: Autobeaming with subdivision in 4/4

2008-03-06 Thread Hans Aberg
On 5 Mar 2008, at 23:52, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Well, believe it or not, it _does_ work "as it should" when I change the rules to #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end * * 8 8) 1 4 'Voice) #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end * * 8 8) 1 2 'Voice) #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end * * 8 8) 3 4

Re: Autobeaming with subdivision in 4/4

2008-03-05 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Hugo Flordal wrote: On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Hans Aberg wrote: On 4 Mar 2008, at 13:20, Hugo Flordal wrote: The problem is that you want to beam differently than implied by the time signature you want to write. So you want to beam in what might be described as 8 = (1+1)+(1+1)+(1+1)+(1+1),

Re: Autobeaming with subdivision in 4/4

2008-03-04 Thread Hans Aberg
On 4 Mar 2008, at 21:55, Hugo Flordal wrote: No. LilyPond currently only has ready-made high-level functions for some standard situations, where time signature and beaming agree. In other cases one will have to use low level functions, as I showed you. Well, believe it or not, it _does_ wor

Re: Autobeaming with subdivision in 4/4

2008-03-04 Thread Hugo Flordal
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Hans Aberg wrote: > On 4 Mar 2008, at 13:20, Hugo Flordal wrote: > > >> The problem is that you want to beam differently than > >> implied by the time signature you want to write. So you > >> want to beam in what might be described as 8 = > >> (1+1)+(1+1)+(1+1)+(1+1), whereas

Re: Autobeaming with subdivision in 4/4

2008-03-04 Thread Hans Aberg
On 4 Mar 2008, at 13:20, Hugo Flordal wrote: The problem is that you want to beam differently than implied by the time signature you want to write. So you want to beam in what might be described as 8 = (1+1)+(1+1)+(1+1)+(1+1), whereas the common interpretation of 4 is (1+1)+(1+1) or perhaps 1+1+

Re: Autobeaming with subdivision in 4/4

2008-03-04 Thread Hugo Flordal
OK, thanks, that's one solution... but I guess that is not the "right" way of doing it? Another way to do it is to run these lines instead of the 4/4 specific ones I gave in the example file. #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end * * * *) 1 4 'Voice) #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end * * * *) 2 4

Re: Autobeaming with subdivision in 4/4

2008-03-04 Thread Hugo Flordal
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Hans Aberg wrote: > > On 3 Mar 2008, at 22:32, Hugo Flordal wrote: > > > > OK, thanks, that's one solution... but I guess that is > > not the "right" way of doing it? Another way to do it is > > to run these lines instead of the 4/4 specific ones I > > gave in the example fil

Re: Autobeaming with subdivision in 4/4

2008-03-04 Thread Hans Aberg
On 3 Mar 2008, at 22:32, Hugo Flordal wrote: OK, thanks, that's one solution... but I guess that is not the "right" way of doing it? The problem is that you want to beam differently than implied by the time signature you want to write. So you want to beam in what might be described as 8 =

Re: Autobeaming with subdivision in 4/4

2008-03-02 Thread Hans Aberg
On 2 Mar 2008, at 17:12, Hugo Flordal wrote: I have problems getting autobeaming to work together with beam subdivision in 4/4 timing. I'm typesetting for the scottish snare drum and there are two requirements that need to be fulfilled, * beams should always start and end on even quart