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Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3
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Francisco Vila |
Subject: |
Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3 |
Date: |
Tue, 9 Oct 2012 01:16:42 +0200 |
2012/10/9 Graham Percival <address@hidden>:
> On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 11:49:39PM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote:
>>
>> David Kastrup wrote Monday, October 08, 2012 10:45 PM
>>
>> > Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:
>> >
>> >>> In this case, i
>> >>> think that \tuplet 2/3 is better than \tuplet 3/2 (for 3 notes in time
>> >>> of 2), because it corresponds to mathematical ratio, and is similar to
>> >>> scaling durations.
>> >
>> > -1 from me for this one. We have \times for that already and I can't
>> > count the times it took me to get the fraction right. And with the name
>> > "\times" there is at least the mnemonic of the name itself.
>>
>> Absolutely! Inverting the fraction for \tuplet was the original reason
>> for inventing it, IIRC.
>
> Woah, really? I thought the whole point was to avoid the
> confusion between \time and \times. I think it would be
> extremely confusing for "\tuplet x/y" to mean the same thing as
> "\times y/x".
I always understood that way.
--
Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain)
www.paconet.org , www.csmbadajoz.com
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, (continued)
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Reinhold Kainhofer, 2012/10/07
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Joseph Rushton Wakeling, 2012/10/07
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Reinhold Kainhofer, 2012/10/07
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Joseph Rushton Wakeling, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Janek Warchoł, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Thomas Morley, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, David Kastrup, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Thomas Morley, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Trevor Daniels, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Graham Percival, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3,
Francisco Vila <=
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Joseph Rushton Wakeling, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, David Kastrup, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, David Kastrup, 2012/10/09
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Trevor Daniels, 2012/10/09
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Martin Tarenskeen, 2012/10/09
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, David Kastrup, 2012/10/09
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Joseph Rushton Wakeling, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Joseph Rushton Wakeling, 2012/10/08
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, Janek Warchoł, 2012/10/09
- Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3, David Kastrup, 2012/10/09