Re: Create custom Staff type

[David Wright]

On Sat 02 Jul 2016 at 09:21:00 (-0700), dtsmarin wrote:
> Hello,
> I want to create a Staff type which will be used for hiding extra staves Ι
> don't need.
> Since I use every other available type of staves (Group,Grand,Piano etc.)
> applying removeemptystaves will also affect other staves that I need. 
> 
> I tried to tweak the engraver-init file (found in
> usr/shared/lilypond/current/ly) but I don't know what exactly to tweak to
> make this work.
> 
> it should work like this: \new HiddenStaff .... 

\stopStaff ? See
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2016-06/msg00175.html

Cheers,
David.