Re: setting beams for "odd" time signatures

[John Mandereau]

Adam Good wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> i would love some help with this!
> 
> I'm trying to set the beams in a piece with a 12/8 time signature so 
> that I don't have to manually put in " [ ] " brackets around note 
> entries.
> 
> the 8th notes in the 12 is grouped like:
> 3 4 3 2
> 
> so, in other words, rather than have to put in brackets like:
> d8 e e e4 b'8 [a] g [fis g] e4
> 
> i just wanna type:
> d8 e e e4 b'8 a g fis g e4
> 
> make sense?
> 

It's explained in the manual ; see Basic notation -> Staff notation ->
6.3.3 Time signature

Cheers,
-- 
John Mandereau <address@hidden>