Re: Stem direction

[Phil Holmes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Xavier Scheuer" <address@hidden>
To: "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden>
Cc: "LilyPond User Group" <address@hidden>
Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 3:27 PM
Subject: Re: Stem direction


> On 28 January 2012 16:07, Phil Holmes <address@hidden> wrote:
> > I know you can set the default stem direction with \override Stem
> > #'neutral-direction but I seem to remember it's also possible to tell 
> > lily
> > to use the stem direction of the surrounding notes to determine stem
> > direction?  Is that right?  How do you do it if so?
>
> IIUC that's something like the "Melody_engraver" .
> See http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=751
>
> I cannot see it somewhere in the documentation (NR, because of course
> it is in the IR).
>
> Cheers,
> Xavier


Fabulous.  Thanks Xavier.

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Phil Holmes