Re: How to supress Volta for "new Staff"-sections // Chord name "bes" won't be interpreted correctly

[Mats Bengtsson]

Quoting Oguz Erden <address@hidden>:

> Hi,
>
> I'd like to place volta brackets over the chord names as described in 
>  section "LilyPond Tips and Tricks" in documentation. Therefor, I put 
>  the "voltaOnThisStaff" property in my chords section - with success. 
>  But now I can't get rid off of the default staff voltas. I always 
> end  up with getting an error.

See my comment below.

> Besides, the chord "bes" won't be interpreted - the parser exits with 
>  "syntax error, unexpected STRING". Is this affected by 
> "germanChords"  - disabling didn't help either?

I didn't notice any syntax problems with the bes, at least not on 
version 2.10.19.

> Hope I don't annoy anyone by posting two subjects in one mail. Thank  
> you in advance for any suggestions.
> Regards,
> Erden
>
> --
> %staff section - where to put "voltaOnThisStaff"?:
> staffVoice = \new Staff
> %---> \with {voltaOnThisStaff = ##f}

This line will work fine if you just add a space before the ending 
right bracket - a silly detail in the syntax.

...
> %harmonies section - ok, besides the chord "bes" in 4th line:
> harmoniesOne = \new ChordNames \with {
>         voltaOnThisStaff = ##t
>         \consists Bar_engraver
>         \consists "Volta_engraver"

There's no need for this line! The volta engraver is already included 
by default.


  /Mats