Re: How are Ties different from Slurs

[Urs Liska]

Am 03.08.2011 14:22, schrieb harm6:
> u_li wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I tried to adapt the shapeSlur_rev.ly function recently posted by David
> > Nalesik to also work for PhrasingSlurs and Ties.
> >
> > However, when I use
> >
> >     \once \override Tie #'control-points = #(shape-slur $offsets)
> >
> > as part of the function, the Tie isn't printed at all.
> > Is there any difference between Slurs and Ties that I should take care
> > about?
> >
> > Sorry if this could be also found in the manuals, but I'm still too
> > confused about all this to be able to find things straightforward.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Urs
> Hi,
>
> the Internals Referance 3.1 states:
>
> Slur:           control-points (list):  ly:slur::calc-control-points
> PhrasingSlur:   control-points (list):  ly:slur::calc-control-points
> Tie:            control-points (list):  ly:tie::calc-control-points
>
> So you have to create different Definitions.
>
> Regards,
>    Harm
>
> http://old.nabble.com/file/p32185810/shapeSlur_rev1.ly shapeSlur_rev1.ly
Thank you very much. This works, but I'd never found out alone ...
Best
Urs