Re: [tablatures] separating music and tablature information

2010-03-01 Thread Marc Hohl

Patrick Schmidt schrieb:

Hi all,

in order to achieve different guitar tablature editions of the same 
piece of music I experimented with ghost voices consisting of spacer 
rests in combination with tablature information. Unfortunately it 
doesn't seem to be possible to use spacer rests in chord constructs 
such as . In many cases I can use 's' instead and define a 
minimum Fret but some chords in higher playing positions contain open 
strings such as . In this case it would be helpful 
to be able to use  in a ghost voice and  
in the main voice to keep the music and tablature informations in 
separate voices.  As a workaround I could use   in 
the ghost voice and  in combination with \once \override 
TabNoteHead #'stencil = ##f in the main voice because otherwise the 
string number indications in the ghost voice interfere with the 
automatic string calculation in the main voice. But then the ghost 
voice also contains some note names and durations which I wanted to 
avoid. Is there a more elegant solution to this problem?

To be honest: I don't fully understand your request, sorry.
Why do you need something like  ?
Can you post a minimal example for clarification?

Thanks,

Marc




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separating music and tablature information

2010-02-28 Thread Patrick Schmidt

Hi all,

in order to achieve different guitar tablature editions of the same  
piece of music I experimented with ghost voices consisting of spacer  
rests in combination with tablature information. Unfortunately it  
doesn't seem to be possible to use spacer rests in chord constructs  
such as . In many cases I can use 's' instead and define a  
minimum Fret but some chords in higher playing positions contain open  
strings such as . In this case it would be helpful  
to be able to use  in a ghost voice and   
in the main voice to keep the music and tablature informations in  
separate voices.  As a workaround I could use   in  
the ghost voice and  in combination with \once \override  
TabNoteHead #'stencil = ##f in the main voice because otherwise the  
string number indications in the ghost voice interfere with the  
automatic string calculation in the main voice. But then the ghost  
voice also contains some note names and durations which I wanted to  
avoid. Is there a more elegant solution to this problem?


Thanks for any hint!
patrick




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