Errors in the translation for a .xml file to .ly

I have translate a .xml file to .ly. I have the following errors: 1. The original file (thema of The Trout from Schubert) have a pickup measure (1 quarter note); LilyPond (or musicxml2ly?) ignore this. 2. The text of the song is also ignored in the final .pdf file. The original .xml file have

use of maj modifier for chord names in doc's

In the 2.8 and 2.9 documentation in 7.2.2 Chords mode we have: Modifiers can be used to change pitches. The following modifiers are supported: ... maj The major 7th chord. This modifier raises the 7th step if present. Then in 7.2.3 Printing chord names is the example:

Re: bar number position (direction) numerical definitions overlap

Quoting Paul Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... There are four possible places to put the bar number: upper left, upper right, lower left and lower right. There either needs to be two direction variables - one horizontal and one vertical - or a differently named variable (position?) with four