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Re: Ossia with dashed span bars


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Ossia with dashed span bars
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 09:33:40 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux)

MarcM <address@hidden> writes:

> the       \Staff \RemoveEmptyStaves  makes it easy to place the ossia.
>
> BTW, why use statements like    << \FourOssia >>  when  \FourOssia works as
> well ?

This keeps the ossia stave from becoming the single stave LilyPond keeps
alive when it otherwise would remove every stave.

I'm not sure that this was the actual rationale here, but it is a weird
quirk of LilyPond that might indeed make sense to make use of for ossia
staves.

-- 
David Kastrup



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