Richard Shann <rich...@rshann.plus.com> writes: > Reading over the documentation on changing the tie shape for ties in > chords I gather that it is not possible to do this at all: > > http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/modifying-shapes#modifying-ties-and-slurs
> It is not possible to modify shapes of ties or slurs by changing the > control-points property if there are multiple ties or slurs at the > same musical moment – the \tweak command will also not work in this > case. However, the tie-configuration property of TieColumn can be > overridden to set start line and direction as required. > > I think the documents should be more up front about that. Saying it is > not possible to do it one way, or another way, and then going on to > describe something else that *is* possible is a bit of weasel-wording. > Unless, that is, there is actually some LilyPond syntax to do this. Redirected to developer list. This is one case where I think it would make more sense to relinquish the restrictions rather than document them. It seems like this would require transferring properties and/or tweaks from tie events to the tie-configuration of TieColumn. There probably is already some issue in the bug tracker for this. Backend guys, any ideas? -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
