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Re: Beam settings
From: |
Mats Bengtsson |
Subject: |
Re: Beam settings |
Date: |
Fri, 14 Jun 2002 19:04:35 +0200 |
> I have a problem with beams in Lilypond 1.5.59. Consider this file:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> \score {
> \notes \relative g'' {
> \time 6/8
>
> g8 g, g' a a, a' | b b, b' c c, c'
> }
> }
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Lilypond 1.5.60 creates a good-looking score, but Lilypond 1.5.59 (which
> is installed on my home computer) does not draw very well the first two
> beams [g8 g, g'] and [a a, a'].
I guess this was one of the bugs that was solved in 1.5.60.
> I tried to change `staff-position' in
> Voice.Beam:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> \property Voice.Beam \set #'staff-position = #-10
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> But this line has no effect! I can put -2, -4, -10 or whatever else, and
> the beams are still the same. Am I using the wrong property? In fact, I
> looked on a old Lilypond 1.4.7 manual, since I am not able to compile the
> 1.5.x documentation.
I mostly use the on-line documentation for the latest 1.5.xx at
http://lilypond.org/development/
If you click on Documentation: Other..., you can find both
.ps.gz and .pdf versions of the manual, in addition to the
html.
/Mats