Re: Questions about Stem #'length

[Mats Bengtsson]

Neil Thornock wrote:
> Sorry about the last one!...
>
> If you don't want stems at all:
>
> \override Stem #'stencil = ##f
>   
In many situations,
\override Stem #'transparent = ##t
may be preferrable, since many other objects need a stem to
attach to.

   /Mats
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Marc Hohl <address@hidden> wrote:
>   
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried to manipulate the length of the stems but I got strange results.
> > Please compile the following file:
> >
> > ---------------------------------------
> >
> > \version "2.13.3"
> >
> > test = \relative c {
> >  << { c4 ( d\5 ) e ( f ) } \\ g,1 >>
> >  << { e''4 ( f ) e ( f ) } \\ { c4 ( d ) c ( d ) } >>
> >  e4\1 ( f\1 ) f\1 ( e\1 )
> >  e\2 ( f\2 ) f\2 ( e\2 )
> >  e\3 ( f\3 ) f\3 ( e\3 )
> >  e\4 ( f\4 ) f\4 ( e\4 )
> >  e,\5 ( f\5 ) f\5 ( e\5 )
> >  e\6 ( f\6 ) f\6 ( e\6 )
> >  \set doubleSlurs = ##t
> >  < e\6 b'\5 e\4 >2 ( < f\6 c'\5 f\4 > )
> > }
> >
> >
> > \score { % standard behaviour
> >  <<
> >     \new Staff { \clef "G_8" \test }
> >     \new TabStaff <<
> >        \new TabVoice = "1" { s1*2 }
> >        \new TabVoice = "2" { s1*2 }
> >        \test
> >     >>
> >  >>
> > }
> >
> > \score { % changed layout
> >  <<
> >     \new Staff { \clef "G_8" \test }
> >     \new TabStaff <<
> >        \new TabVoice = "1" { s1 }
> >        \new TabVoice = "2" { s1 }
> >        \test
> >     >>
> >  >>
> >  \layout {
> >   \context {
> >     \TabVoice
> >     \override Slur #'direction = #UP
> >     \override Stem #'length = #0
> >   }
> >   \context {
> >     \Voice
> >     \override Slur #'direction = #UP
> >     \override Stem #'length = #0
> >   }
> >   \context {
> >     \TabStaff
> >     \override NoteColumn #'ignore-collision = ##t
> >   }
> >  }
> > }
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> >
> > Despite the settings for Stem #'length, some of the stems are still visible;
> > moreover, the slurs in the first tablature line show a strange behavior:
> > in the first measure, the slurs in the upper voice are attached to the fret
> > numbers,
> > whereas the second measure has slurs attached to the stems.
> >
> > Why are the stems still (partly) visible?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Marc
> >
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> >
> >
> >     
>
>
>
>   


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