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-\version "2.11.35"
-\layout { ragged-right= ##t }
+\version "2.11.57"
\header {
- doctitle = "Making an object invisible with the transparent property"
lsrtags = "rhythms,tweaks-and-overrides"
texidoc = "
Setting the @code{transparent} property will cause an object to be
-printed in `invisible ink': the object is not printed, but all its
+printed in \"invisible ink\": the object is not printed, but all its
other behavior is retained. The object still takes up space, it takes
-part in collisions, and slurs, and ties and beams can be attached to it.
-
+part in collisions, and slurs, ties and beams can be attached to it.
-The snippet demonstrates how to connect different voices using ties.
+This snippet demonstrates how to connect different voices using ties.
Normally, ties only connect two notes in the same voice. By
introducing a tie in a different voice, and blanking the first up-stem
-in that voice, the tie appears to cross voices.
-" }
-% begin verbatim
-\relative c'' <<
- {
+in that voice, the tie appears to cross voices. To prevent the blanked stem's
+flag from interfering with tie positioning, the stem is extended.
+"
+ doctitle = "Making an object invisible with the transparent property"
+} % begin verbatim
+
+\relative c'' {
+ \time 2/4
+ << {
+ \once \override Stem #'transparent = ##t
+ \once \override Stem #'length = #8
+ b8 ~ b\noBeam
\once \override Stem #'transparent = ##t
- b8~ b8\noBeam
+ \once \override Stem #'length = #8
+ g8 ~ g\noBeam
} \\ {
- b[ g8]
- }
->>
+ b8 g g e
+ } >>
+}