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Node:Volta_engraver, Previous:Voice_devnull_engraver, Up:LilyPond engravers
Volta_engraver
Make volta brackets
Properties
repeatCommands (list):- This property is read to find any command of the form (volta . X), where X is a string or #f
voltaSpannerDuration (moment):- maximum duration of the volta bracket.
Set to a duration to control the size of the brackets printed by
\alternative. It specifies the number of whole notes duration
to use for the brackets. This can be used to shrink the length of
brackets in the situation where one alternative is very large. It may
have odd effects if the specified duration is longer than the music
given in an \alternative.
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This engraver creates the following grobs:
VoltaBracket.
repeatCommands (list):voltaSpannerDuration (moment):Set to a duration to control the size of the brackets printed by
\alternative. It specifies the number of whole notes duration
to use for the brackets. This can be used to shrink the length of
brackets in the situation where one alternative is very large. It may
have odd effects if the specified duration is longer than the music
given in an \alternative.
.
Volta_engraver is part of contexts: RhythmicStaff and Staff
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