Re: Displaying a staff despite \removeEmptyStaves

[Urs Liska]

Am 06.04.2015 um 00:00 schrieb Anton Curl:
> On 05/04/2015 23:50, Urs Liska wrote:
> > Do you really need to write spacer rests in such staves? Usually you 
> > would enter MultiMeasureRests when instruments are pausing and let 
> > LilyPond remove the staves automatically if appropriate. In that case 
> > Kieren's solution should work also for you.
> >
> > HTH
> > Urs
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> In fact, it's at a point where the musician is improvising. I can't 
> write rests, because he's playing. Therefor I use spacer rest with 
> \startTextSpan and \stopTextSpan.

I don't know enough about your setup, but if you'd write
    \hide MultiMeasureRest
it should make the rests invisible but still act as rests.

Maybe this helps?
Urs

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