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Re: add articulation support to multi measure rests (issue 562710043 by
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Dan Eble |
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Re: add articulation support to multi measure rests (issue 562710043 by address@hidden) |
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Sat, 27 Apr 2019 07:27:38 -0400 |
On Apr 27, 2019, at 04:54, address@hidden wrote:
>
> Multimeasure rests can be split into multiple rests and across lines.
> That's what makes then a Spanner rather than an Item and is the main
> cause of this complication. How are you dealing with such a split? A
> fermata only makes sense on the last such rest, most text markups make
> sense only on the first such rest.
See Malte’s answer when I raised the same concern:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2019-04/msg00087.html
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2019-04/msg00087.html>
It’s a bit long to quote, but his major premise is that \fermata on a
compressed multimeasure rest is ambiguous to the point of being useless.
—
Dan