Re: one bar number per system

[Trevor Daniels]

Dan Eble wrote Wednesday, September 02, 2009 11:51 PM
> \bar allows a break, but does not force it.  Ideally, I would like 
> a  bar number printed only after a break.
>
> If memory serves, the all-visible override didn't work in 
> mid-measure  for the upcoming full-measure bar line.  (I do not 
> have the time right  now to override the next full-measure bar 
> line by hand in 250 scores.)

I understand; thanks.

> I have pieced together an experimental solution to build a hash of 
> manually specified measure numbers, which is used by a custom 
> barNumberVisibility function.  It doesn't yet work for my 
> multi-score  book, because I based it on the table of contents 
> implementation, so  the list is global.  I suppose I need to store 
> the list of visible bar  numbers in the Score context instead.  Is 
> that right?

I don't know, but as Bar_number_engraver by default lives in
the Score context you're probably right.  Maybe Mats can
help.

Trevor