Re: Hidden rests without visible space

[Trevor Daniels]

This will reduce the visible space, but any MIDI output will be incorrect:

\version "2.10.19"
\paper{ ragged-right=##t }

allMusic = \relative c'' {
c4 d4*3 | e4 f g a
}

\score {
\new Staff \allMusic
}

Trevor

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aaron Dalton" <address@hidden>
To: "Kieren MacMillan" <address@hidden>
Cc: <address@hidden>
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 8:57 PM
Subject: Re: Hidden rests without visible space


> Kieren MacMillan wrote:
> > Hi Aaron,
> >
> > > Is it possible to create hidden rests that do not create visible space?
> >
> > \override Rest #'X-extent = #'(0 . 0)
>
> Thank you, Kieren.  I'm afraid that's not doing it for me.  Here's a 
> very minimal example:
>
> \version "2.10.19"
> \paper{ ragged-right=##t }
>
> allMusic = \relative c'' {
> c4 d \override Rest #'X-extent = #'(0 . 0) s2 | e4 f g a
> }
>
> \score {
> \new Staff \allMusic
> }
>
> The \override doesn't seem to make any difference to the output.  I'm 
> trying compress as much as possible the space created by that 's2' 
> before the bar line.
>
> Thank you again for your help!
> Aaron
>
>
>
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