Re: tablature.ly - please test and comment

[Carl D. Sorensen]

On 5/25/09 12:13 PM, "Julian" <address@hidden> wrote:

> 
> Hello Marc,
> 
> Well at first, english is no my native lang, so sorry for don't speak it well.
> 
> I'm the admin of tuxguitar (a tablature editor) project and now i'm trying to
> implement some of these features to the lilypond exporter plugin.
> 
> But i'm having some problems, when i try to apply them on only 1 note of a
> beat
> that have more notes.
> 
> I'll try to explain them with some examples:
> 
> * Dead Notes
> 
> I was able to build examples like:
> c4 \deadNotes{ <c, c>4 } c4 c4
> 
> But if i try to set the dead to only 1 note of the beat:
> c4 <c, \deadNotes{ c } >4 c4 c4
> 
> lilypond throw me:
> -------------------------------
> test.ly:324:20: error: syntax error, unexpected '{', expecting DRUM_PITCH or
> MUSIC_FUNCTION or NOTENAME_PITCH
>    c4 <c, \deadNotes
>                     { c } >4 c4 c4
> test.ly:324:26: error: syntax error, unexpected >
>    c4 <c, \deadNotes{ c }
>> 4 c4 c4
> test.ly:330:3: error: errors found, ignoring music expression
> -------------------------------
> 
> So, am i doing something wrong with my sintax, or it is just a non supported
> feature ?
> ( Same thing is happening with palmMute )

I think you can make this work with parallel music, instead of chords.

<< c, \deadNotes{ c ]>>


HTH,

Carl