2008/4/30 Peter Chubb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> So what *is* a moment? What do the numerator and denominator
> represent? Beats? Bar numbers? Milliseconds from the start of the
> piece? Inquiring minds want to know.
Questions like these are probably material for the devel list.
--
Han-We
2008/4/30 Peter Chubb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Mats> A quarter note is represented as 1/4, a dotted half note as 3/4,
> Mats> ... Obviously it makes sense to add and subtract moments, but
> Mats> since they internally are represented as rational numbers, you
> Mats> also get multiplication and d
> "Mats" == Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Mats> A quarter note is represented as 1/4, a dotted half note as 3/4,
Mats> ... Obviously it makes sense to add and subtract moments, but
Mats> since they internally are represented as rational numbers, you
Mats> also get multiplication
A quarter note is represented as 1/4, a dotted half note as 3/4, ...
Obviously it makes sense to add and subtract moments, but
since they internally are represented as rational numbers, you
also get multiplication and division for free.
/Mats
Peter Chubb wrote:
Hi,
Reading the sche
Hi,
Reading the scheme code and the documentation, I'm struggling
with the concept of a moment in Lilypond. The documentation says it's
a rational number that represents a moment in musical time.
Therefore there should be a way to add a duration to a moment to get
another moment. But ther
