Re: missing slur

[Erik Sandberg]

Thanks, added as slur-appoggiatura.ly.


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%Stan Sanderson <address@hidden>

\header {
texidoc = "Appoggiatura slur can not happen during an ordinary slur."
reportedin = "2.5.16"
}
\version "2.5.16"

\relative {c4( \appoggiatura c8 c8 c8) }


On Thursday 24 March 2005 10.47, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> After some private emails, it turns out that the problem is that
> there was another slur starting before the appoggiatura and ending
> after it. Since LilyPond only allows for one simultaneous slur at
> a time (since that's the only thing that makes sense musically in
> most cases), appoggiatura slur wasn't printed.
> The following small example illustrates the problem,
> \version "2.5.16"
> \relative c' \new Voice {
> \partial 4
> fis ( \appoggiatura {b16[ a]} <g cis,>8. ) fis16 g4 }
>
> The easiest solution is to typeset the long slur using a
> phrasing slur:
>
>   \relative c' \new Voice {
> \partial 4
> fis4 \( \appoggiatura {b16[ a]} <g cis,>8 \) fis16 g4 }
>
> This problem has been discussed earlier, see for example
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2004-03/msg00425.html
> and I don't find the current implementation fully satisfactory.
> If the consensus is that two slurs cannot appear simultaneously, then
> the appoggiatura "slur" should not count as an ordinary slur but as
> something else.
>
> Also, the fact that you cannot have simultaneous slurs is not mentioned
> in the documentation.
>
>     /Mats
>
> Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> > It certainly works over here. Have you tried if you can print any
> > slurs at all, for example with
> > \version "2.5.16"
> > \relative c' {c ( d e f )}
> >
> > If that fails, it indicates some PostScript related problem.
> > Have you checked both the .ps and .pdf output?
> >
> >   /Mats
> >
> > Stan Sanderson wrote:
> >> using 2.5.16, Mac OS through Fink
> >>
> >>  \appoggiatura {b16[ a]} <g cs,>8
> >>
> >> does not provide a slur as shown in the documentation. Nor have I been
> >> able to force a slur.
> >>
> >> Stan
> >>
> >>
> >>
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