Re: Can't get bar numbers to show up

[William Zeitler]

Thanks, all, this did the trick!

William

On 6/11/19 13:47, Lukas-Fabian Moser wrote:
> Hi William,
>
> > In fact, the example does everything I want, except I can't figure 
> > out how to get bar numbers to show up! Ideally one per bar at the 
> > top, but a bar number at the beginning of each system would be almost 
> > as good!
>
> Try the following additions:
>
> global = {
>   \key c \major
>   \time 4/4
>   \bar "" % Permits bar 1 to get a bar number
> }
>
> and
>
> scoreAViolinIPart = \new Staff \with {
>   instrumentName = "Violin I"
>   midiInstrument = "violin"
>   \consists "Bar_number_engraver" % Show bar numbers
>   \override BarNumber.break-visibility = #'#(#t #t #t) % Show a bar 
> number for every bar
>   barNumberVisibility = #all-bar-numbers-visible % Also show number 
> for bar 1
> } \scoreAViolinI
>
> Best
> Lukas
>
> PS. Folks on the list advocating separation of content and layout will 
> probably object to the construction of having a \new Staff \with { ... 
> } inside a _music_ variable, but of course it's possible to do it that 
> way.