Re: Minimum possible duration

[David Kastrup]

Simon Albrecht <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello,
>
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_hundred_fifty-sixth_note> states
> (in the last sentence) that ‘the shortest notated duration supported
> by any scorewriter program is the 4096th note’ in Finale. Which,
> obviously, is not the truth.
> At making a test file, I realised that in LilyPond there is a limit,
> but it’s only at a (2^31–1)th note; the log said:
>
> scm/lily.scm:1058:21 <1>: Value out of range -2147483648 to
> 2147483647: 1099511627776

I rather doubt that the Midi file will be overly convincing.

-- 
David Kastrup