Re: Compute \tempo from variables

[David Hobach]

On 2/1/24 17:21, Aaron Hill wrote:
> On 2024-02-01 7:36 am, David Hobach wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'd like to compute the \tempo directive from variables, but couldn't yet 
> > figure out how to do it.
> >
> > For example, let's say I have two variables such as
> > myTempoBase = 4
> > myTempo = 80
> >
> > Then I'd like to do something such as
> > global = {
> >     \key c \major
> >     \time 4/4
> >     \tempo \myTempoBase = \myTempo
> > }
> >
> > I'd expect it to resolve to \tempo 4 = 80. The above code however fails on 
> > 2.24.1.
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
> %%%%
> myTempoBase = ##{ 4 #}
> %%%%
>
> That seems to work.  Otherwise, myTempoBase is just a number and not a duration.

Yes, indeed. Thanks a lot!

> -- Aaron Hill

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