Re: [proposal] easy triplets and tuplets - Draft 3

[Benkő Pál]

2012/10/9 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
> Benkő Pál <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> 2012/10/9 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
>>> I don't really think that people consider \times and \scaleDurations as
>>> closely related (and their naming choice is also totally different), so
>>> I don't think that there will be much of an opportunity confusing the
>>> behavior of \scaleDurations with \tuplet.
>>
>> I, for one, consider \times a visually enhanced variant of \scaleDurations.
>> regardless how it's written, to me both mean metric change (and metric
>> is represented poorly in graphic anyway).
>
> Do you feel that the changed fraction gender of \tuplet would be a
> potential source of confusion for you in the light of your view of
> \scaleDurations?

definitely not, I'm fine with the \tuplet proposal, it mimics better the
engraved representation.  BTW do we still have \compressMusic or
only \scaleDurations?

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