Re: Noteheads exactly over bar lines

[Siska Ádám]

On 2012.03.10., at 3:00, Nick Payne wrote:
On 10/03/12 10:24, Siska Ádám wrote:
>> On 2012.03.09., at 23:44, -Eluze wrote:
>>> Siska Ádám-4 wrote:
>>>> Dear list,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I've been using Lilypond for a while, but only to create excerpts of
>>>> classical music. Now I'd like to try whether I could switch from
>>>> hand-engraving to Lilypond with my own music. I'm trying to engrave an
>>>> orchestral piece that requires 'time/space notation'. I found most of the
>>>> instructions in the manual for this, however, I can't figure out how to
>>>> put the first noteheads of the measures exactly over their respective bar
>>>> lines (like in some of Tristan Murail's scores, for example). Could you
>>>> please give me an advice on how to achieve this?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Any help is highly appreciated,
>>> I can't really imagine what this should look like - can you provide an
>>> excerpt or scan of this!?
>>> 
>>> thanks
>>> Eluze
>> 
>> Dear Eluze,
>> 
>> 
>> thank you for your reply. Attached please find two PNGs. The 
>> 'current_state.png' shows an example of the settings I'm using right now 
>> (with the note head coming a bit after the dashed barline) and 
>> 'what_i_need.png' would be the solution that I'm looking for (with the 
>> barline exactly on the first note of the measure, which I solved for now 
>> with some graphic apps, but of course, that's not a real solution).
> 
> I don't know if it's of much use for your purposes, but you can use a 
> notehead glyph as a rehearsal mark, which positions it directly on the 
> barline:
> 
> \relative c' {
>    d4 d d d
>    \once \override Score.RehearsalMark #'extra-offset = #'(0 . -5.9)
>    \mark\markup\normalsize { \musicglyph #"noteheads.s2" } d
> }

Dear Nick,

thanks for this! Although in terms of musical-logic it is not a solution, but 
it looks exactly like what I need.

Thanks,
Ádám