Re: notation TAB matching

[Grammostola Rosea]

James E. Bailey wrote:
> On 10.09.2008, at 22:58, Grammostola Rosea wrote:
> > How do I make the dots in the tablature (only, not notation) invisible?
> You have to remove 
> them. http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/user/lilypond/Controlling-visibility-of-objects.html#Controlling-visibility-of-objects 
> <http://kainhofer.com/%7Elilypond/Documentation/user/lilypond/Controlling-visibility-of-objects.html#Controlling-visibility-of-objects>
> Discusses how to make objects not visible.
Ok, so something like:

\override NoteHead #'transparent = ##t

But now change NoteHead to what?

How should I specify the dots or the 'duration of the notes'?

Thanks,









> > I don't want to get the slurs in the tablature (only)... a4 ~ a4, 
> > should be displayed in the tablature as just a finger position on a 
> > certain string....
> If I understand this correctly, you want the music to show a4.~ a4 but 
> the tablature to only show a4. Since you using the actual music in a 
> tab staff, it will display all of the music that is shown in the 
> regular staff. So, if you want to have something different shown in 
> the tab staff than is shown in the music staff, you have  to write 
> different music for it. To that end, the \tag function is helpful, it 
> allows for music to be tagged and used in different places. To that 
> end, you'll want to review the section on using \tag.
> http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/user/lilypond/Different-editions-from-one-source.html#Using-tags 
> <http://kainhofer.com/%7Elilypond/Documentation/user/lilypond/Different-editions-from-one-source.html#Using-tags>
> (It may be possible using scheme code to capture any time a tie is 
> used to strip the tie and the note following it, but I don't know how.)
>
> I hope this helps you.