Re: Hairpin after-line-breaking -- how?

[Selyem Zoltan]

On Fri, 5 Jun 2009, Gilles THIBAULT wrote:

> > I want the hairpin to end on the first note of a new line.
> > \relative g'{
> >  \override Score.Hairpin #'after-line-breaking = ##t
> >  g2\< a4 a4 | \break
> >  b2.\! r4}
> > But it doesn't work. What am I doing wrong?
> If i have well understood, 'after-line-breaking is a callback function to 
> allow user to tweak some parameters if a line break does occur, not to decide 
> if you want or not to split a grob after a line break.
> (see 
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Difficult-tweaks#Difficult-tweaks 
> )
> So the only (ugly) solution i know is :
>
> %%%%%%%%%%%%
>   \relative g'{
>         g2\< a4 a4 | \break
>         s16 b2.*11/12\! r4
>         c1
>   }
> %%%%%%%%%%%%
>
> but it is not very usefull in the "Real Life" because you generally don't 
> know where a line break occurs.
>
> Gilles

Thank you very much for this brilliant solution. It is perfect for me,
because I usually have small choral works that fit on 1 or 2 pages.

But I hope that I'm not the only one who wishes that creating
"split hairpins" automatically in these cases would be possible again.
(It's ok if the syntax changes, of course.)


        Zoltán