RE: Measure runs off PDF file after 5 8th notes in 4/4 time

2007-11-03 Thread John J
Thanks for the help on this issue without even looking at the source. I added measure checks for every measure until it cleaned up. As Trevor says there was a long measure that caused the problem and now I'm back to working on the music. I had one other email that also mentioned this as the like

RE: Measure runs off PDF file after 5 8th notes in 4/4 time

2007-11-02 Thread Trevor Daniels
John The usual cause of this behaviour is because LilyPond cannot find a suitable place to break the line. Line breaks can occur only at 'complete' bars, ie where the last note(s) in the bar in all staves end(s) at the automatically inserted barline. If any note carries over no break can take p

Re: Measure runs off PDF file after 5 8th notes in 4/4 time

2007-11-01 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi John, If anyone has seen anything like this I have... and it's always a duration problem. I'm surprised your bar checks haven't turned up anything. I would be happy to know how to work around it. Well, without the code, it's impossible for anyone on the list to diagnose, never mind fi