Re: Automatic dashed bar line in compound time signatures

[David Kastrup]

Edward Andrews-Hodgson <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi there
>
> I'm transcribing some music which has a compound time signature (3/4 +
> 3/8). I've managed to set the set the beaming using
>
> \set Timing.beatStructure = #'(2 2 2 3)
> But I'd also like to have an automatic dashed bar line before the
> three quavers at the end of the bar. Is this possible?

<< { the principal music }
   \repeat unfold 40 { s4*3 \bar ";" s8*3 }
>>

and no, I am too lazy to look up the correct bar type.  Of course, this
is a hack as opposed to a "real" solution, but it is workable and takes
30 seconds to think up rather than 3 hours.

-- 
David Kastrup