Re: Manual "gotcha": beatStructure

2015-03-21 Thread James Harkins
On March 22, 2015 12:00:05 AM "Trevor Daniels" wrote: > I think it must be that the variable implicitly creates a separate voice, and the beatStructure applies only within the voice. No, that's not the reason. The reason is that there is a separate beatStructure for each value of the time s

RE: Manual "gotcha": beatStructure

2015-03-21 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
James, Look at http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/beams for some examples (they are down the page a bit). Mark -Original Message- From: lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of James Hark

Re: Manual "gotcha": beatStructure

2015-03-21 Thread Trevor Daniels
James Harkins wrote Saturday, March 21, 2015 6:20 AM >I just got slightly confused trying to use beatStructure, and a small edit to >the manual might help. > > \version "2.18.2" > \language "english" > > five = { > \set Timing.beatStructure = #'(3 2) > \time 5/8 > } > > seven = { > \set T