Forwarding the message I sent to Xavier, forgot to include the group.


THAT is an AWESOME suggestion, and works like a charm. Thanks Xavier!

Now I also feel incredibly stupid. Is this tip already in the manual
somewhere? If it isn't, I think it would make a valuable addition as it
solves the problem quickly and easily without any excessive tweaking.

Brent.


On 2 February 2012 00:04, Xavier Scheuer <x.sche...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 1 February 2012 22:54, Brent Annable <brentanna...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm typesetting a piece with repeats, for which I'm using the "volta 2"
> > construction with a first-time and second-time ending. My problem is
> that I
> > have a note that is tied from the end of the first ending back to the
> start
> > of the "volta" section. This doesn't seem to work with a normal tie, so
> I'm
> > trying to use a \repeatTie and attach it to the right-hand side of the
> > notehead, but I can't figure out how to do it. Here's what I've tried so
> > far:
> >
> > \score {
> >  \relative c' {
> >  \override RepeatTie #'side-axis = #0
> >  \override RepeatTie #'direction = #RIGHT
> >
> >  c2 c2~ \repeat volta 2 { c2 c2 }
> >
> > \alternative {
> > { c2 c2 \repeatTie}
> > {d2 d2}
> >              }
> >              c2 c2 \bar "|." }
> > }
> >
> > I just can't get it to work, I would be really grateful if someone could
> > explain where I'm going wrong.
>
> This is a workaround, but you could use  \laissezVibrer  instead of
> using \repeatTie .
>
> Hope that helps (a little).
>
> Cheers,
> Xavier
>
> --
> Xavier Scheuer <x.sche...@gmail.com>
>
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