Re: Staff.alignAboveContext and volta brackets

[Nicolas Sceaux]

Mats Bengtsson <address@hidden> writes:

> Both problems pointed out in this thread show a limitation in
> the handling of volta brackets. A volta bracket is only printed
> over contexts where the property voltaOnThisStaff is set to true.
> At the beginning of a score, this property is automatically
> set to true for the topmost Staff context and false in all other
> contexts. This works well for normal scores, but not in the two
> situations brought up here:
> - When the topmost Staff is removed from some lines when you
>    use \RemoveEmptyStaffContext.
> - When you add a new topmost Staff in the middle of a score using
>    staffAlignAboveContext.
>
> In the second case, it's simple enough for the user to set
> voltaOnThisStaff manually and it could be enough to add a note
> to the documentation about this issue.

Thank you very much for that tip, Mats.

nicolas