Re: patch: auto-beaming for mixed duration

[Jan Nieuwenhuizen]

Eric Bullinger <address@hidden> writes:

> I have included a patch for lilypond 1.6.5 (cygwin) allowing arbitrary
> auto-beaming.
>   Simply use (e.g. for 8/8)
>     \property Voice.autoBeamSettings \override #'(end * * 8 8) =
> #(make-moment N 8)
>   where N is the number in base 10 equal to the number of beam ending
> positions in base measure length. So for positions at  the 7th,5th and
> 3rd eighth note, take 753 (base 8), (or 735, 357 etc.) and convert it to
> base 10, which is N=491, see example.
>   For N<measure length, auto-beaming works as before.

I don't understand what the code is supposed to do.  If I try your
example below, I get exactly the same output as the ps you send.  Do
miss something, or can you give a better example?

Jan.

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