Re: {SPAM 02.0} Re: Form of multi-measure-rests

[David Kastrup]

David Sumbler <address@hidden> writes:

> On Fri, 2018-06-15 at 21:08 +0200, Simon Albrecht wrote:
>> On 15.06.2018 20:11, David Sumbler wrote:
>> > 
>> > I had seen the usable-duration-log variable in the Internals
>> > Reference,
>> > and its default value of '(-3 -2 -1 0) .  But I have no idea what
>> > these
>> > values represent.  Can you enlighten me?
>> They are the negative logarithms (base 2) of the usable durations.
>> -3 
>> means \maxima, 0 means 1, and 3 would mean 8, if you’d like to have
>> the 
>> full-bar rest in 2/16 time displayed as a quaver rest.
>> 
>> Best, Simon
>
> Simple, and almost obvious, once someone has told you the answer!

Oh.  Then we should patent it before someone else does.

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David Kastrup