Re: [Denemo-devel] Ist & 2nd time bars

[Joe Wilkinson]

Thanks Richard. See below:

Joe

On 16/01/2019 14:21, Richard Shann wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-01-16 at 12:52 +0000, Joe Wilkinson wrote:
> > Hi Richard,
> > I'm having problems with 1st & second time bars.
> > If I use "Directive Barlines 1st & 2nd tine bars" at the end of a
> > multi-stave movement I get the 1st & second time marking on one stave
> > and not on the rest, with an extra start-repeat mark  put at the end
> > (which in this case I didn't need). And since extra bars are added to
> > the other staves the directive doesn't work on them.
> yes, it only puts them in one staff, so you would have to copy and
> paste them to the other staffs. Perhaps a bug report for an enhancement
> (I can't see why you wouldn't want them in all parts).
I've written one.
> >   And the individual markings are hidden.
> "individual markings" ??? what are you referring to?
Measures > Repeats gives you a stub help option that implies that you 
can add them using some hidden Lilypond commands. These may too complex 
for people like me.
> >   Allegedly by right-clicking on the Measure Repeat
> Do you mean the repeat barline object?
>
> >   I can get them visible, but using my touch-pad I can't make them
> > visible.
> > The attached file has a problem at the end; the second time bar is
> > split incorrectly (it should have same pattern as the first time
> > bar).
> You have an underfull bar (it shows blue in the display). If you really
> want that you have to say so, using
>
> Command: Short Measure
> Allow too few notes/rests in this measure. LilyPond will engrave this
> measure (in all staffs) with the short duration given by notes already
> present when this command was issued.
> Location: Object Menu ▶ Measures
> Internal Name: ShortMeasure
Durrrr. I have used this before but had forgotten, and was assuming that 
the repeat would automatically include the Anacrusis bar in the counting!!!
> > [...]
> > This was also Movement 4 in a suite of short pieces. When I used the
> > View Typeset screen and then picked the Movement button it showed the
> > movement. When by editing I produced an error it showed the usual
> > Watermark message about the cursor position. But then on viewing the
> > edit screen I was pushed back to the first movement in the Score.
> > While not fatal it was annoying to have to press PgDn 3 times.


I can't reproduce this - I've created a score with several movements,

> put an error in one (by Insert Lilypond and inserting rubbish) and then
> positioned the cursor in another movement. It moved the cursor to the
> correct movement and correct position. Perhaps if you have one of those
> errors which don't have a position at a particular object in the
> display? I've just tried putting an error in a directive attached to a
> staff, and that took the cursor the the last position in the last
> movement.

If it happens again I will try to be more methodical and report it.

> Richard