Re: Forcing whole notes to merge?

[David Kastrup]

Alberto Simões <address@hidden> writes:

> On 19/02/12 15:49, David Kastrup wrote:
>> Alberto Simões<address@hidden>  writes:
>>
>>> On 19/02/12 15:34, David Kastrup wrote:
>>>> Alberto Simões<address@hidden>   writes:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there any way to force two whole notes, from different voices, to
>>>>> merge their head?
>>>>
>>>> Uh what?  How would you figure out that they are from both voices?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I am not composing. I am transcribing a music, and I want to make it
>>> look alike.
>>>
>>> You can discuss how I know they belong to both voices :)
>>>
>>> Anyway, is this possible? :)
>>
>> You can blank out either note by changing stencil or putting a spacer
>> rest.  Or you can switch off Notecolumn collision detection, resulting
>> the note heads to be printed on top of one another.
>
> Thank you. Will use a spacer. thank you

The stencil and/or collision method has advantages if you need to add
lyrics to both voices or want to produce Midi.

Actually, you can do it with \once\hideNotes c'1 (I think that works via
stencil).

If neither are an issue, the spacer is likely easiest.

-- 
David Kastrup