Embedded Tuplets

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> Dear Lilypond Hackers,
> 
> would it be possible for the brackets of embedded tuplet groups not to
> run into one another in scores---to be separated vertically?  I'm
> referring, for example, to the following type of situation:
> 
>   \times 2/3 {\times 4/5 {...} ...}
> 
> Currently LilyPond places the numbers and braces on top of one
> another.

that would be possible, requires some coding. Perhaps you can make
shift with \outputproperty, see input/tricks/move-notehead.ly 

> Also, would it be possible to have the option of explicit notation of
> tuplet ratios?  That is, in place of `3' and `5' in the above example,
> `3:2' and `5:4', respectively.  (As in Stone 132.)

available in the next release.

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