Re: setting the beamlet size in cue notes - help needed

[Xavier Scheuer]

2011/1/11 Janek Warchoł <address@hidden>:
> Hi,
>
> how can i override beamlet length in cue notes?
> In the following code the \override Stem #'beamlet-default-length doesn't 
> work.
>
> \version "2.13.45"
> \include "italiano.ly"
>
> \addQuote "viola" {
>    sib4 r8 sol sol'8. fa'16 mib'8.-\trill re'16 |
>  }
>
> \score {
>      <<
>        \new Staff = tenorStaff {
>            \new Voice = tenorVoice { R1 }
>          }
>        \context Staff = tenorStaff {
>            \new CueVoice \with { instrumentCueName = "vla." }
>            \override Stem #'beamlet-default-length = #'(0.75 . 0.75)
>            \cueDuring #"viola" #UP { s1 }
>          }
>      >>
>  }
>
> The "\context Staff = tenorStaff" stuff is necessary (this snippet is
> a part of a large project).
> I know this can be done somehow because i did it once, and now i'm
> trying to do it again for an hour or more with no success... :(

Odd, I would have expected
  \override CueVoice.Stem #'beamlet-default-length = #'(0.75 . 0.75)
to work but it does not (a bug?).

But
  \override Staff.Stem #'beamlet-default-length = #'(0.75 . 0.75)
does the job.

Cheers,
Xavier

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Xavier Scheuer <address@hidden>