Re: beams across barline

[Pedro Kroger]

* Han-Wen Nienhuys (address@hidden) wrote:
 
> address@hidden writes:
> > Of course this solved my problem, but on a second thought, shouldn't
> > the behavior be changed when unbeamed notes like 1/4 is (accidentally
> > or not) put inside a beamed group like c4[ d'8 e f g] ? Sure lilypond
> > tells "warning: stem doesn't fit in beam:" but maybe the behavior
> > should be 1) not beam at all or 2) beam only the "beamble" group (the
> > 8ths in my example) and disregard the first note. I prefer 2) What do
> > you think?
 
> I think the quarter note should be in the beam, i.e.
> 
>   c8[ c4 c8]
> 
> should produce
> 
>  ===   |   ===|
>  |     |      |
> x     x      x 
> 
> 
> (which is a bit silly, but logical)

I agree, but do you think the steam of the 1/4 note should have the
same direction of the other notes? like in d'8[ c,4 d'8] ?

Pedro