Re: Automatic beaming of tuplets

[Jay Anderson]

On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 7:33 PM, Nick Payne <address@hidden> wrote:
> I'm trying to get tupletted sixteenth notes automatically beamed in groups
> of three in 3/4 time. The following beams the 16th notes in twos outside the
> tuplet, but inside the \times 2/3 {} it doesn't work. Can it be done without
> using manual beaming?

\version "2.13.4"

\relative c' {
  \time 3/4
  \overrideBeamSettings #'Voice #'(3 . 4) #'end #'((* . (3))
      ((1 . 16) . (2 2 2 2 2 2))
      ((1 . 24) . (3 3 3 3 3 3))
      ((1 . 32) . (8 8 8))
      ((1 . 64) . (16 16 16))
      ((1 . 128) . (32 32 32)))
  \set tupletSpannerDuration = #(ly:make-moment 1 8)
  f16 a f a f a f a f a f a |
  \times 2/3 {
      e16 d' b' c,, e g e g a g c e a, c f f, c' a' |
  }
}

Triplet sixteenths are  (1 . 24). Good default values for this and
triplet eights probably ought to be added. For 3/4 it's probably ((1 .
12) . (3 3 3)) for eights and the above for sixteenths.

-----Jay