Re: Mark formatter changed in v2.23?

[Jean Abou Samra]

Le 10/07/2022 à 22:55, Benjamin Tordoff a écrit :
> Hi all, I was super excited to see the new D.S. and D.C. support 
> coming in the next release (I have several scores where I've had to 
> fake this) so decided to take a chance and upgrade to the devel 
> release. Mostly everything works fine, but I discovered that the 
> command I typically use to set the rehearsal mark format no longer works:
>
> {
>   \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-box-alphabet
>   R1
>   \mark \default % Should be boxed but isn't
>   R1
> }
>
> This results in:
>
> GNU LilyPond 2.23.10 (running Guile 2.2)
> Processing `ex1.ly <http://ex1.ly>'
> Parsing...
> Interpreting music...
> warning: cannot find property type-check for `markFormatter' 
> (translation-type?).  perhaps a typing error?
> warning: skipping assignment
>
> and the resulting score/parts have the default rehearsal mark scheme.
>
> Does anyone know if the markFormatter now needs to be set differently, 
> or is this an issue with the current devel version?


The syntax changed. You need to run convert-ly on your file to upgrade 
it. In Frescobaldi, you can do that with Tools > Update with convert-ly.

Best,
Jean