Re: Staff.instr code change?

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

Kieren MacMillan schreef:
> Hi, Christophe (and everyone else):
>
> > The only known drawback is that you need to use the "\set Staff.instr" 
> > statements at line breakings.
>
> That, to me, is not a desirable solution -- one should be able to set 
> the instr (e.g.) as soon as a player is changing instruments, and the 
> engraver should "do the right thing"!
> [Unfortunately, I don't know C++ well enough yet to do any actual 
> coding, or even give suggestions on this... sorry!]

You'll need a separate engraver anyway, because the name not only has to 
be in the margin, but also in a separate text over the first note of the 
new instrument.

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