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Re: \midi plays straight through repeat marks
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Reinhold Kainhofer |
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Re: \midi plays straight through repeat marks |
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Sun, 19 Jun 2011 16:21:55 +0200 |
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Am Sonntag, 19. Juni 2011, 15:26:02 schrieb Graham Percival:
> On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 01:03:45PM +0000, Michael Hendry wrote:
> > I'm trying to think of a situation where playing the second-time ending
> > immediately after the first-time one would be desirable. I suppose that
> > it would be helpful if midi output is being used as a proof-reading
> > assistant, to reduce the time it takes to check the entire score.
>
> That is precisely the use case. LilyPond's midi output is
> intended as a proof-reading aid, not an audio performance tool.
Still, it would often be useful to have a global flag to switch on/off repeat
expansion for midi globally. That would be extremely useful in particular for
tremolo repeats (but also for ordinary volta repeats sometimes)!
Cheers,
Reinhold
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