From: William <ros...@li...> - 2004-03-10 14:48:41
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Chris Cannam <ca...@al...> wrote: >William wrote: >> RG now seems to think a bar of 12/8 time has 24 >> 1/8th notes in it. > >I don't seem to be able to reproduce that. Are you able to send a >test RG file? Yes, please see the attachment. >If your bar contains events that are too long for it, RG won't split >them automatically (unless they're rests, in which case they'll be >split if you use the "normalise subsequent rests" option on the time >signature dialog). Is that a possible cause? I avoided using any of the normalise rests functions and disabled all forms of quantisation. >> how does RG decide where >> to put bar lines? > >Internally, it considers bar lines to occur at exactly the times >indicated by the time signature (starting at the time signature >change). Since the "time" in "time signature" has a different meaning to the "time" in "length of time" for one bar, I wonder how RG defines "time" for the latter? Is it based on the performance-durations (in MIDI ticks) of the notes and rests rather than on the nominal durations in seconds (note notation length divided by tempo)? >But it won't break an event to display one, it'll just show >the bar line when the next concurrent event ends and show it in red. Is there a way to override RG's automatic placement and put a barline somewhere manually? >You can use the "Tie notes at barlines" function on the Transforms >menu to get it to split the notes for you. What I want to do is a bit different. How can I force RG to remove all the rests from the notation only, leaving the MIDI performance unchanged, i.e. without deleting any MIDI rests? William |