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Re: /noBeam
From: |
James Bailey |
Subject: |
Re: /noBeam |
Date: |
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:01:59 +0200 |
On Jul 31, 2010, at 4:53 AM, Tim McNamara wrote:
> In the following snippet, Lilypond puts beams over the last three 8th notes
> and it looks clunky:
>
> \times 2/3 { d4 e4 d4 } b4 g'8 f8
> e8 d8 c'8\staccato r8 r2
>
> I want the c'8 to not be beamed with the other two 8th notes in the last
> measure. When I use \noBeam
>
> \times 2/3 { d4 e4 d4 } b4 g'8 f8
> e8 d8 c'8\noBeam\staccato r8 r2
>
> Lilypond renders all three 8th notes without a beam instead of just the last
> one. Is there a reason for this?
>
> Thank you!
As far as I understand, from lilypond's point of view, those three notes should
be beamed together. If you say you don't want a beam there, lilypond doesn't
put one. If you want just the first two beamed together, use e8[ d].
- /noBeam, Tim McNamara, 2010/07/30
- Re: /noBeam,
James Bailey <=