Re: Stemless music with slurs

[Juergen Reuter]

Here's what my approach, as described, yields (see attachment).

Greetings,
Juergen

On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Michael Welsh Duggan wrote:

> Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > Michael Welsh Duggan wrote:
> > > Mats Bengtsson <address@hidden> writes:
> > >
> > > > If you want to remove the stems completely but not the engraver, it should
> > > > work to set
> > > > \override Staff.Stem #'print-function = ##f
> > > >
> > > > Wait a second, the above solution is for version 2.6 and you are using
> > > > version 2.7.14. Then I hope that the following works instead:
> > > > \override Staff.Stem #'stencil = ##f
> > > Godd idea, but it doesn't work in practice.  The stems are gone, but
> > > slurs still avoid them as if they were there, probably due to the same
> > > code in slur-scoring.cc.
> >
> > Try setting #'length to 0 too.
>
> Better and better.  But the shorter slurs now look very odd.  See, for
> example, the first two instances.  Note: I am not specifically
> requesting support to make this better.  In the best case, I will
> achieve enough understanding of the code to make this work in a truely
> stemless manner.

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