On 2010-Aug-17, at 11:29, Pato Press wrote:
> Once again! Thanks!
> Definitely I was the one implementing the trick in a wrong way!
> A little add to the trick so the first tempo of the bar stays intact, I touch the time stretch of the predecessor note to the glissando. Mean:
>
> realtive c'={
> \time 4/4
> e'4 d2.*3/4 \hideNotes a2.*1/4 \noBeam \glissando \unHideNotes |
> f'4 e2.*3/4 \hideNotes b2.*1/4 \noBeam \glissando \unHideNotes |
> g'4 f2. \bar "|."
> }
>
> producing the output (attached file).
>
> Thanks!!!
>
> ps: I couldn't find the thread when I take a look to the archive. That's why I start it again. Sorry for that.
>
> tdy.
>
> Lilypond & Community are the joy of life!
>
>
> 2010/8/16 Xavier Scheuer <
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> On 16 August 2010 20:38, Pato Press <
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> >
> > Thanks Again James! But I'm sorry to tell you that it doesn't work :(
> > 'cause having a previous note attached to the glissando, even if the
> > note is hidden, make changes to the time in the bar.
> > Now, I made the wrong example! Sorry for that. My 2nd bar is
> > incomplete and should had been complete.
> > But you are helping in making me understand what I need.
> > And that is:
> >
> > How do I move the position of the "glissando stencil" to the left
> > of the note instead of the right standard place?
> > Probably it is not called glissando what I need. That, I don't know.
>
> Hi!
>
> No, I think you are right. This is indeed a glissando, IMO.
> But as LilyPond understands it a glissando needs a starting note and
> a note to end.
> You have the ending note but no visible starting one, hence the trick.
>
> What about
>
> \relative c'' {
> \key g \major
> \time 4/4
> g1 \breathe |
> \grace { \hideNotes a,8\glissando \unHideNotes } a'8 a4 a8 a2~ |
> a1 \bar "|."
> }
>
> If the first (hidden) note is too close the second one (real,
> unhidden note), then we do not see the glissando.
>
> James' idea is great too, maybe you could play on the fraction (and/or
> on the first hidden note).
> The sum of hidden note duration and real note (end of the glissando)
> duration should be equal to 8*1.
> For example : 1/8 and 7/8, like this:
>
> \relative c'' {
> \key g \major
> \time 4/4
> g1 \breathe |
> \hideNotes a,8*1/8\noBeam\glissando \unHideNotes a'8*7/8 a4 a8 a2~ |
> a1 \bar "|."
> }
>
>
> The same idea has been used successfully in this thread:
> "glissando up from no note to a note"
>
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-03/msg00198.html
>
> Hope this could help.
>
> Cheers,
> Xavier
>
> --
> Xavier Scheuer <
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>