Re: Flag left or right of stem

[David Bobroff]

On 5/25/2010 9:32 AM, craigbakalian wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I know this may be in the docs, but I don't even know what to call this,
> but I can describe it.  I have a piece in 7/8 with a lilypond measure
> sited below -
>
> r8 d'8 ees'8[ f'16 ges'8 f'16] ges'8.[ f'16]
>    

This is in the docs.  Check section "1.2.4 Beams" and go to "Manual 
beams" to find some really big hints.

-David
> the flag of the first 16th note is on the right of the stem.  I want it
> on the left of the stem.  How do I get the flag to point to left.  If I
> search for stem direction, I get up and down information.  The stem on
> the left would visually help the performer feel the rhythm the way I
> want him or her to feel it (I hope?).  It is a rhythmic grouping thing.
>
>
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