Re: Problem with tied chords in TAB

[Phil Burfitt]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Kastrup" <address@hidden>
To: "Phil Burfitt" <address@hidden>
Cc: <address@hidden>
Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2015 2:04 PM
Subject: Re: Problem with tied chords in TAB


> "Phil Burfitt" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > In the following minimal tablature example, the repeated g in the
> > chord, shows up in the tied chord.
> >
> > Which g shows up depends on whether I retype the tied chord (bar 1),
> > use the 'q' symbol (bar 2), or use 'q' with \tabChordRepeats set (bar
> > 3).
> >
> >
> > \version "2.18.2"
> >
> > \score {
> >  \new TabStaff {
> >    \new TabVoice {
> >      \relative c {
> >        <c g'\4 g> ~ <c g'\4 g> c c
> >        <c g'\4 g> ~ q c c }
> >      \tabChordRepeats
> >      \relative c {
> >        <c g'\4 g> ~ q c c }
> >    }
> >  }
> > }
> >
> >
> > Any solutions/workarounds ?
>
> This is <URL:https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3066>,
> fixed in version 2.19.16.
>
> The issue description is somewhat misleading as the bug concerns more
> than just tied unisons.
>
> The code in question is in the Tie_engraver in C++ so it cannot be
> brought into 2.18.2 without recompilation.
>
> --
> David Kastrup


Ok - another reason to upgrade then.

Many thanks,
Phil.