Damn, I was sure I tried all of them. Oh well, thanks for the reply, and sorry for the bother :-S
Brent. On Sun, 8 Aug 2021 at 15:22, Jean Abou Samra <j...@abou-samra.fr> wrote: > Le 08/08/2021 à 07:15, Brent Annable a écrit : > > Hi all, > > > > Just a quick question: I'm currently re-using some vocal music files > > I've set to create instrumental parts. I have all the notes stored as > > variables in separate files, and am working in a parent file to create > > the instrumental parts. I want to introduce a \compressEmptyMeasures > > command somewhere in my parent file without having to mess with the > > notes files, but I can't seem to find a way to do it. I've read > > through the documentation, I've tried putting it into \Score, \Staff > > and \Voice contexts in the \layout block, I've tried \with { > > \compressEmptyMeasures}, but nothing seems to work. > > > > Is there a way to set this globally somehow, or at least without > > having to paste it dozens of times into the individual voice files? > > > > Many thanks, > > > > Brent. > > > In \layout { \context { \Score ... } }, it should work fine. What am I > missing? > > > \version "2.22.1" > > \layout { > \context { > \Score > \compressEmptyMeasures > } > } > > { R1*30 } > > > Best, > Jean >