Updating bagpipe.ly [was Changing the length of partial beams]

[Trevor Daniels]

Sven Axelsson wrote Thursday, December 30, 2010 1:30 PM


> 2010/12/30 Phil Holmes <address@hidden>:
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sven Axelsson" 
> > <address@hidden>
> > > Aha, perfect! This has been most fortunate. I have posed these
> > > questions to the list previously, but couldn't get any good 
> > > answers
> > > then. Now both my remaining problems with achieving perfect 
> > > bagpipe
> > > notation have been adressed. Happy, happy, joy, joy!
> >
> > A snippet for the LSR demonstrating how to typeset perfect 
> > bagpipe music
> > would be most appreciated.
>
> Will do. Since I am the original author of the bagpipe.ly mode
> included in the standard Lilypond distribution, I guess I really 
> ought
> to see if I can get my new tweaks approved and included.

That would certainly be better.

> The problem with that is that I've been tweaking things for quite 
> some
> time and the new and improved bagpipe.ly I'm using now is not 
> backward
> compatible. Which means I should add convert-ly rules as well.

And this would be better still :)

Trevor