Re: Multirest problem

[Mats Bengtsson]

To typeset a multimeasure rest (or a single measure, full measure 
rest), always use R instead of r. I guess this answers your question.

  /Mats

Quoting Tim Allman <address@hidden>:

> After having used multirests many times in the past I have now 
> stumbled over a
> problem. Taking an example from the manual and storing it as HornPart.ly ...
>
> ---------------------------
> \version "2.10.0"
>
> hornNotes = \relative c {
>  \time 2/4
>  \set Score.skipBars = ##f
>  r2*3 r4 f8 a cis4 f e d
> }
>
> \header {
>  instrument = "Horn in F"
> }
>
> {
>  \set Score.skipBars = ##t
>  \transpose f c' \hornNotes
> }
> ---------------------------
>
> If Score.skipBars is ##f as above, the line starts with a bar containing a
> half rest followed by two empty bars. The following bars with notes are
> correct. If Score.skipBars is ##t, the line starts with a half rest and the
> empty bars disappear.
>
> I am running FreeBSD 6.1. The output from lilypond follows.
>
> lilypond  HornPart.ly
> GNU LilyPond 2.10.0
> Processing `HornPart.ly'
> Parsing...
> Interpreting music... [4]
> Preprocessing graphical objects...
> Layout output to `HornPart.ps'...
> Converting to `HornPart.pdf'...
>
> Compilation finished at Mon Nov 20 11:32:57
>
>
>
>
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