Re: time signature with note in denominator

[Mats Bengtsson]

Jos Smeets wrote:

> On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:18:09 +0200
> Mats Bengtsson <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>  
>
> > > Following up on my previous post. I noticed that in the 2.6
> > > documentation the following notation is used:
> > >
> > > \override Staff.TimeSignature #'print-function =
> > > #Text_interface::print
> > >
> > > in 2.8 this is:
> > >
> > > \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print
> > >
> > > When I use the 2.6 version with my 2.7.28 installation, there are no
> > > compilation problems, but I do not get the correct time signature
> > > printed. It gives me the normal 3/2.
> > >
> > > Apparently I am still missing something, but what?
> > >
> > >
> > >      
> > Version 2.7.28 is much more similar to 2.8 than to 2.6, so
> > the 2.8 syntax should work as far as I know.
> >
> >   /Mats
> >    
>
> Well, my experience is different. Neither works for me now. Maybe I
> should first upgrade to 2.8 (should wait a few days, no time for that
> now :( ) and then try again. Thanks for your help!
>
> Jos
>  

You had bad luck. If you run convert-ly -s (after your upgrade
to version 2.8), you will find out that the following change
happened at version 2.7.31:
Foo_bar::bla_bla -> ly:foo-bar::bla-bla

  /Mats