Re: Mandolin Fretboards Not Displaying Correctly

[David Kastrup]

David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> Samuel Campbell <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Federico Bruni <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>     2013/4/25 Samuel Campbell <address@hidden>
>>>     
>>>     Do I need to specify my instrument as Mandolin in another way? Or
>>>         do I need to specify a tuning option? I feel like this isn't
>>>         complicated, but I'm missing something.
>>>
>>>     Yes, you must specify the string tuning:
>>>     
>>>     \set Staff.stringTunings = #mandolin-tuning
>>
>> That did the trick. Oddly enough, it still does not render correctly
>> in Version 2.14.2, but when tried in 2.16.1 it renders perfectly. I
>> upgraded and problem solved.
>
> It would have needed \set FretBoards.stringTunings instead.  That was
> issue 2664
> <URL:http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2664>.

But anyway 2.16 is quite a better choice for a lot of other reasons.

-- 
David Kastrup