Re: Fwd: Middle voices and rests

2012-05-15 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Sun, 2012-05-13 at 17:31 -0400, David B. Stocker wrote: Hi group, Any guess on how to make LilyPond automatically shift rests the way it shifts notes in middle voices to avoid collisions with other notes? The rule makes it simple, but it is a very obscure rule to say the least. An inside

Re: Fwd: Middle voices and rests

2012-05-15 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 03:39 -0400, David Raleigh Arnold wrote: On Sun, 2012-05-13 at 17:31 -0400, David B. Stocker wrote: Hi group, Any guess on how to make LilyPond automatically shift rests the way it shifts notes in middle voices to avoid collisions with other notes? The rule makes

Re: Fwd: Middle voices and rests

2012-05-15 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi to All, As a guitar player I often meet this problem. I simply tweeak the rests to solve it : ex : \clef G_8 { a'8\rest g' g' g' g' f'16 ees' f'8 d' } \\ { ees8 r ees r d r d r } \\ { d'8 s c' s bes s a s } \clef G_8 { \tweak #'extra-offset #'(-1.0 . 0.0) a'8\rest g' g' g' g'

Fwd: Middle voices and rests

2012-05-14 Thread David B. Stocker
Hi group, Any guess on how to make LilyPond automatically shift rests the way it shifts notes in middle voices to avoid collisions with other notes? Here's a minimal example. Thanks, David %% Example %% \version 2.14 upstems = { \relative c' { c2 } } middle = { \relative c' { g4 g

Re: Fwd: Middle voices and rests

2012-05-14 Thread Keith OHara
David B. Stocker notesettersinc at gmail.com writes: Any guess on how to make LilyPond automatically shift rests the way it shifts notes in middle voices to avoid collisions with other notes? No, she will not shift rests horizontally for you. g4 \rest g LilyPond

Re: Fwd: Middle voices and rests

2012-05-14 Thread Nick Payne
On 14/05/12 07:31, David B. Stocker wrote: Hi group, Any guess on how to make LilyPond automatically shift rests the way it shifts notes in middle voices to avoid collisions with other notes? It doesn't happen automatically. I find myself having to do this frequently enough in polyphonic

Re: Fwd: Middle voices and rests

2012-05-14 Thread David Kastrup
Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net writes: On 14/05/12 07:31, David B. Stocker wrote: Hi group, Any guess on how to make LilyPond automatically shift rests the way it shifts notes in middle voices to avoid collisions with other notes? It doesn't happen