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Subject:    Re: \compressMMRests for 3 bars of \time 3/4 does not work as desired
From:       Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolcott () gmail ! com>
Date:       2022-04-27 18:22:45
Message-ID: CADex0xz8kKEH+-PhVQnCDENWWOudetneM7qyX2fBtqoq6Ls8VA () mail ! gmail ! com
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That worked!  Thank you!

On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 12:06 AM Dimitris Marinakis
<dtsmarin02@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> \override MultiMeasureRest.expand-limit = 1
>
> https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/internals/multimeasurerest
>
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 9:51 AM Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolcott@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi;
>>
>>   I'm looking at the Notation Reference regarding \compressMMRests.
>>
>>   I see "R2.*2" (I want 3 bars, cool).
>>
>>   I tried "R2.*3", which does not generate a single rest, but a pair of rests.
>>
>>   I tried "R1*3/4*3", but it generates the same two rests.
>>
>>  I have four screenshots attached:
>> the first two are to show the problem specifically;
>> the second two are the complete original file abd my engraving (so far);
>> The fifth is my Lilypond code (so far).
>>
>> Code snippet:
>>
>>   \compressMMRests { R1*3/4*3 }
>>
>>   This is not what the manual shows.
>>
>>   What am I doing wrong?
>>
>>   Using Lilypond 2.22.2, MacOS, homebrew.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ken Wolcott

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