Re: Odd \time bar check behaviour

[Thomas Morley]

Am Do., 11. Juni 2020 um 09:43 Uhr schrieb ebenezer
<ebenezer@thedorsetpagdens.plus.com>:
>
> Hello gentlemen,
>
> Thank you for the replies. I have enclosed the full file as it seems
> there may be some interaction between the voice in 7/4 and piano in 5/4.
>
> Ebby.
>
>
> On 2020-06-10 23:33, Martin Neubauer wrote:
> >
> > On 10/06/2020 13:41, Michael Käppler wrote:
> >> Am 10.06.2020 um 13:27 schrieb ebenezer:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> The 1st code snippett generates warnings, but the 2nd does not.
> >>>
> >>> I'd like to keep the bar symbols in place as it helps me to keep track
> >>> in the music.
> >>>
> >>> This is my first piece so I've likely made some newbie error, please
> >>> advise.
> >>>
> >> Hi Ebby,
> >> your first snippet does compile without warnings for me.
> >> If your piece does have multiple voices (your filename suggests that),
> >> it may well be that you have a rhythmical error in another voice.
> > To expand somewhat on this point: for me neither snippet compiles
> > without warning (or yielding any music, for that matter...), but just by
> > enclosing either on with braces both gets rid of the warnings and
> > results in correct output. That does indeed suggest that whatever
> > problem is causing you trouble isn't present in the excerpts you sent.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Martin
> >
>

Hi Ebby,

the warning comes from \midi

You move engravers in layout, which is fine. Alas, \midi does not know
about \layout-settings. Thus the bar-check fails for midi.
I think it's a known issue.

Workaround is to move engravers in \midi as well.

HTH,
  Harm