Re: entering music without \time

[Werner LEMBERG]

> ok.. so the standard is to reduce as much as possible, and then
> there is a list of pairs (duration . time signature) saying that
> when the bar length is "duration", then "time signature" should be
> used?

Sounds OK.

> There should be some mechanism that prevents this from happening
> (perhaps only the barchecks of one staff should be used to define
> the bar lengths, so the others could be used as bar checks)

Exactly.  You *must* use `|' and friends, otherwise it wouldn't work.

This idea could probably added to the `feature-requests' branch in the
lily-bugs CVS.


    Werner